linkinfo.dll Informations - Download and Fix

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

linkinfo.dll file Windows Volume Tracking. 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 linkinfo.dll related errors on your device. You can also download linkinfo.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

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Fix linkinfo.dll errors

1 Information about linkinfo.dll file
2 Errors related to linkinfo.dll file
3 How to fix linkinfo.dll related errors?

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

4 Download linkinfo.dll

4.1 List of linkinfo.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	linkinfo.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Windows Volume Tracking

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 linkinfo.dll file related problems

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

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

linkinfo.dll

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

Problems related to linkinfo.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 linkinfo.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 linkinfo.dll errors in just few steps?

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

linkinfo.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 linkinfo.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 linkinfo.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 linkinfo.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 linkinfo.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the linkinfo.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 linkinfo.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 linkinfo.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 linkinfo.dll file

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of linkinfo.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\SysWOW64\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows XP: ---

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

System Windows 10

File size 32768 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	5345be0ed263ffcbc4ea7029fcd7d825
	SHA1	6eb6effa52a52d7f6920f41f85edac0ecf980a5b
	SHA256	2f65882b5c6c24d7195ae002ad87fe95318b9914a815abac2a8404a4caed7181
	CRC32	2ee9fad9
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename linkinfo.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 23040 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	843da0425dc59cd8ad1d4ba25b7b3bab
	SHA1	1abf5bbbd843042aa0fd65af6c7ca8954c5833ae
	SHA256	2faab1f464fc5d0d297224b67254aa51a33de84bc527486030019dba2ff33992
	CRC32	97dfd3bd
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename linkinfo.dll

System Windows 8

File size 19968 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	860bbe64c0bdc46e8548c8767103cb1a
	SHA1	2f2c54b79bda5006f68b8d1bf9bc2d948c0ea156
	SHA256	bf0d742560dbe474949626b410dfe8800feb7e530616f5f3e010e78d57d44764
	CRC32	8974e72a
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename linkinfo.dll

System Windows 7

File size 22016 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	5987ea8a82c53359bcd2c29d6588583e
	SHA1	6a9d3da7484b672676e9cf792488954be7dd8cd8
	SHA256	59e2df91f8da9e33de65fa67a6a49a7c3f524618a87eaefc8a28c5304e7fab85
	CRC32	f70198e6
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename linkinfo.dll

System Windows 7

File size 29696 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	a0a65d306a5490d2eb8e7de66898ecfd
	SHA1	880ac520eb1d38ebb591707a26e6dd300df40643
	SHA256	ce5da408f4edd5e81ce0925867f03c9a35172cf1571fe4c4c052e45ab69822bb
	CRC32	fabe65e0
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename linkinfo.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 22016 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	24f90aefebe601d427cb4511e74cdcb6
	SHA1	20f061224a9e002da9b9a61a897909ac13b516dd
	SHA256	0febbe1f81e6a48da0d8967e256259b6f92f6e79804df9cac9422fec47cb9bf2
	CRC32	5064c9a5
	Example file location	---

Filename linkinfo.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 29184 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	8bde3074ee7bb92030448419e33635c7
	SHA1	0d7f317441d92f14849c20b74c43c59e32247602
	SHA256	f76fc025e299fbd5a39079d730da382c3b2d210cfad46e3fd5c19f8bce825c9b
	CRC32	d50091d1
	Example file location	---

Filename linkinfo.dll

System Windows XP

File size 19968 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	2dc5a8019e2387987905f77c664e4be2
	SHA1	abbc2b1dc026422d1ae58456a11075e4cf672338
	SHA256	32fd8d0d3146a599cfb536955f9e93aa50467b2176a70e481133b61d4bd29ad9
	CRC32	db6ce0f9
	Example file location	---