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How to Download and Fix KBDSOREX.DLL?

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing KBDSOREX.DLL files. Situations like that can occur, for example, during a software installation process. Each software program requires certain resources, libraries, and source data to work properly. Corrupted or nonexistent KBDSOREX.DLL file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

KBDSOREX.DLL file Sorbian Extended Keyboard Layout. The file was developed by for use with software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of KBDSOREX.DLL related errors on your device. You can also download KBDSOREX.DLL file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename KBDSOREX.DLL
File extension DLL
Description Sorbian Extended Keyboard Layout
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod Neutral
KBDSOREX.DLL

There are various types of errors related to KBDSOREX.DLL file. KBDSOREX.DLL file may be located in wrong file directory on your device, may not be present in the system, or may be infected with malicious software and therefore not work correctly. Below is a list of most common error messages related to KBDSOREX.DLL file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • KBDSOREX.DLL is corrupted
  • KBDSOREX.DLL cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - KBDSOREX.DLL
  • KBDSOREX.DLL file error
  • KBDSOREX.DLL file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register KBDSOREX.DLL file:
  • KBDSOREX.DLL file could not be loaded
  • KBDSOREX.DLL file doesn't exist

KBDSOREX.DLL

Error

Application could not be started because KBDSOREX.DLL file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to KBDSOREX.DLL can be addressed in various ways. Some methods are meant only for advanced users. If you don't have confidence in your skills, we suggest consulting a specialist. Fixing KBDSOREX.DLL file errors should be approached with utmost caution for any mistakes can result in unstable or unproperly working system. If you have the necassary skills, please proceed.

KBDSOREX.DLL file errors can be caused by various factors, so its is beneficial to try to fix them using various methods.

Step 1: Scan your computer for any malicious software

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with KBDSOREX.DLL file or any other Windows system files should be scanning the system for malicious software using an antivirus tool.

If by any chance you don't have any antivirus software installed on your system yet, you should do it immediately. Unprotected system is not only a source of file errors, but, more importantly, makes your system vulnerable to many dangers. If you don't know which antivirus tool to choose, consult this Wikipedia article – comparison of antivirus software.

Step 2: Update your system and drivers.

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to KBDSOREX.DLL file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "Windows Update" in the search field
  3. Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
  4. Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
  5. After the update has been done,restart your computer in order to complete the process.

Beside updating the system, it is recommended that you install latest device drivers, as drivers can influence proper working of KBDSOREX.DLL or other system files. In order to do so, go to your computer or device producer's website where you will find information regarding latest driver updates.

Step 3: Use System File Checker (SFC) tool

System File Checker

System File Checker is a Microsoft Windows tool. As the name suggests, the tool is used for identyfing and addressing system file related errors, including those related to KBDSOREX.DLL file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the KBDSOREX.DLL file with properly working version. To use the tool:

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "cmd" in the search field
  3. Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
  4. Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
  5. Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Windows Recovery

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the KBDSOREX.DLL file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "System Restore" in the search field
  3. Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
  4. The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
  5. After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the KBDSOREX.DLL file problem has not been resolved, proceed to the next step. Remember that the following steps are intended only for advanced users.

Download and replace KBDSOREX.DLL file

The last solution is to manually download and replace KBDSOREX.DLL file in appropriate folder on the disk. Select file version compatible with your operating system and click the "Download" button. Next, go to your web browser's "Downloaded" folder and copy the downloaded KBDSOREX.DLL file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of KBDSOREX.DLL file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your KBDSOREX.DLL file problem, you should consult a professional. A probability exists that the error(s) might be device-related and therefore should be resolved at the hardware level. A fresh operating system installation might be necessary – a faulty system installation process can result in data loss.

File versions list

Filename KBDSOREX.DLL
System Windows 10
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 e0f705bd0d31fc8aa3635740a04d39bf
SHA1 385ee0551fb9a85dc65b69aff94bc64a16c45feb
SHA256 cb4c8749d00540a8635ee6fe7fcae295b9914681ef334b9ecd7f25c5984d726b
CRC32 d0d063b9
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename KBDSOREX.DLL
System Windows 8.1
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 4271eca57700fb238d5c13f9ee33a399
SHA1 d2db3c6b6e85237d721b8e611b763a8b3e829867
SHA256 7a0e6fdf97363904a6d73586e52b2069b8518b3ceb3b98c0be5c3a83f2ea83bf
CRC32 f0543676
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename KBDSOREX.DLL
System Windows 8
File size 7168 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 7b09657235b61890a00d22e6f3bb9ab8
SHA1 846818987c9eea2807aad51ddb65127d72402f49
SHA256 97e4717dfc2d5308fda98391d9e3404def467b21896f5b10eb65885259dfecb2
CRC32 4d34b0ed
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename KBDSOREX.DLL
System Windows 7
File size 8192 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 8787873024e27ec0ba0eae8ce2ac4c2a
SHA1 969ee742b982b05e2dcdf36424c55c414f80a867
SHA256 98cec5cdc691c9dcf1ec06e454778741a33a585040d757c98997d8b99e149fe2
CRC32 e4e2eb26
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename KBDSOREX.DLL
System Windows 7
File size 7680 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 8eacc6bd4c8f091839455056d4532b96
SHA1 ae2427339217490ab38397d32edcb567e3e8066f
SHA256 15386825bccc550c21794eace895e4a816d2ac0391472a0233adcccc7f87b934
CRC32 770ab714
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename KBDSOREX.DLL
System Windows Vista
File size 7680 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 af45c7053c666061305a35b386013744
SHA1 00aaaae6c4f169a7ee93362f2f25917f86871e0d
SHA256 843aeab2bc6b16ca48225dd3f6d1fbccd6dfd1beca07c85d897a4d9f00e855be
CRC32 30a03a08
Example file location ---
Filename KBDSOREX.DLL
System Windows Vista
File size 8192 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 cc7cec6a414d1cd39727f2660607d70e
SHA1 485afaf0dd8100ec9b76569625382902081695db
SHA256 dcb9d4b61b52647fa33f448c32e461dfa5bffbfebff0278a735031d531b70a5e
CRC32 038f92ba
Example file location ---