keymgr.dll Informations - Download and Fix

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing keymgr.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 keymgr.dll file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

keymgr.dll file Stored User Names and Passwords. 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 keymgr.dll related errors on your device. You can also download keymgr.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

User popularity

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download keymgr.dll

4.1 List of keymgr.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	keymgr.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Stored User Names and Passwords

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	English (U.S.)

Most common keymgr.dll file related problems

There are various types of errors related to keymgr.dll file. keymgr.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 keymgr.dll file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

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

keymgr.dll

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

Problems related to keymgr.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 keymgr.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.

How to fix keymgr.dll errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

keymgr.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

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with keymgr.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.

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

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
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 keymgr.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 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 keymgr.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the keymgr.dll file with properly working version. To use the tool:

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

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

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

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

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the keymgr.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 keymgr.dll file

The last solution is to manually download and replace keymgr.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 keymgr.dll file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of keymgr.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: ---
Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your keymgr.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 keymgr.dll

System Windows 10

File size 157184 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	8ae7ccf74fd866b11b8f687ffa9f573b
	SHA1	474fd7f905b261572a65c6811b0a6026679db52f
	SHA256	976f2df497e7a5d7c4f6efd23f7aecd5b6f84097ccd9ac6f6553b6c8da47e458
	CRC32	471df425
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename keymgr.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 156672 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	71f2341ab1445894a4c3ce2580ddff51
	SHA1	f542a169af8e66aa4566aa07e50a25047cdc0f9d
	SHA256	3ab5fa1a31dcd767a7a33285509186b9e803a8059fee8a7c836ded922f7c2d3c
	CRC32	c69bd1c2
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename keymgr.dll

System Windows 8

File size 155136 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	6a89b474e521cb3d44bb5a3a55a43969
	SHA1	cb36df57941d0882460690473d909c820ba0f8e6
	SHA256	9c13a3523dee70bd6e6692fa6cacd9b09a1194225083605de3efefe6dea48b0a
	CRC32	be33f28c
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename keymgr.dll

System Windows 7

File size 169984 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	325380e6ea9f558def1631a45fb6d041
	SHA1	0ce38ebc3a398fd218900dcf2c8f02750426da45
	SHA256	b52d9c84bd854f8f13fd2cc837fbe053d0a5534f3307861737806074371eb1a9
	CRC32	5bf4e2c0
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename keymgr.dll

System Windows 7

File size 158720 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	fb496a899b79a7d5fa7f52d967e1c7c2
	SHA1	e5bc05fcb6096770c7d3712075125ee033931ca2
	SHA256	582f8a67b6fd5a13dfd1b1a2044dcd9f23daa9bb757d870ebe90e29b07aca0e2
	CRC32	a9e1ed70
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename keymgr.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 168960 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	a0becbc6f416845a1209239f400392ed
	SHA1	077ca0185edbd423a0deb995e089083ca8841bd0
	SHA256	32c08b06fa47bd42ca3432e91ef8e5e291f092f854df2b9804ed99c1d642da30
	CRC32	13b94459
	Example file location	---

Filename keymgr.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 157696 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	eada658b40c187c162e8eca311eb9572
	SHA1	5d4e6a14ef960430454fb946f01c88381fc640d7
	SHA256	05eea71d1c5ebf0cee1a72dcb216eb6957adf096e10d206520ec872566df8e4b
	CRC32	bad750c4
	Example file location	---

Filename keymgr.dll

System Windows XP

File size 150528 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	01cc59acec405ad414d32e3a683afd47
	SHA1	90f392928ef349df9a27c79edf0d274d14ca4c3b
	SHA256	2a0fdec5f3d617a7722606d154b41be4a823bb0bab03bdbab8364a289853d4ec
	CRC32	fb30fe36
	Example file location	---