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

mshtml.dll file Microsoft (R) HTML Viewer. 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 mshtml.dll related errors on your device. You can also download mshtml.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 mshtml.dll

4.1 List of mshtml.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	mshtml.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Microsoft (R) HTML Viewer

Software
Program	Internet Explorer
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 mshtml.dll file related problems

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of mshtml.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 mshtml.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 mshtml.dll

System Windows 10

File size 19334144 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	60709b2410bbca8789dbecb36c80cb5c
	SHA1	c1bda70487aab41c5eb84db247dfb15d729b8c5d
	SHA256	73ab656c55d4f129134086dc77d09472a048ea239fa3362960891e90678d4fdc
	CRC32	affc814b
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename mshtml.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 19781632 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	07330241fd9d9a03811ddbdc4f9fd18f
	SHA1	1b5396b5569c03f80ba047e31c206b2ad2730e16
	SHA256	239ea599a8cfb2142c53d8c4c74d2d1123e6a5757f2f8c725ec30caa77c4e3cc
	CRC32	70b4e963
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename mshtml.dll

System Windows 8

File size 14309376 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	1f5717ea98efa062f3e73f0d1790699f
	SHA1	91c5d01d0eb855185da66621da1f328f2ab19fdc
	SHA256	f2348e5d3f99dc317976b1dea87a8911b18d8834e075b417c73d17c739e201d2
	CRC32	088a896c
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename mshtml.dll

System Windows 7

File size 8988160 bytes

Date 2010-11-21

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File details
	MD5	1c8b787baa52dead1a6fec1502d652f0
	SHA1	5950d1cd178747affbf33946f03d612cbe7313d2
	SHA256	577374ec937931d727b90bfa3969f66a32c5056198f450cfc92c83b0c95d63be
	CRC32	60a82f61
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename mshtml.dll

System Windows 7

File size 5977600 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	c50799f0d47dfb9774f721521b6c41d5
	SHA1	38f12e5a8c590afe1b9509efaa1555f2dbcab4e3
	SHA256	cf01745a461c6f69c1ae57940fc32bc8956674d78fce7cf19c7c7b7460df720f
	CRC32	779e3f14
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename mshtml.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 5686272 bytes

Date 2009-04-11

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File details
	MD5	5528201a079d426da050269d1c7239e2
	SHA1	919eb4459be0a9f2cf52315e9446f964a49c5fb5
	SHA256	f125785d367c63440a6784eb4fff84cef6ce725d2e1ead131dc69c581c59acd7
	CRC32	58729b7b
	Example file location	---

Filename mshtml.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 3596288 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	a4d04d404afc1d30eda01ee50d27aa51
	SHA1	d6cc52e32919f4d9bf1cfc153f9740ebcaa0c854
	SHA256	6f8a652b684c3db90a03b8e017f4126a50c5707cd869d762d02d40e1abd6c130
	CRC32	d4393f2d
	Example file location	---

Filename mshtml.dll

System Windows XP

File size 3066880 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	a706e122b398fe1ab85cb9b75d044223
	SHA1	c349f386cc117442c61982be475adccca32f2461
	SHA256	7b3977001c43d98c185c9de5bd4b90002586d8e6633e93e85d75de4c829f0d36
	CRC32	2fc820b9
	Example file location	---