Troubleshoot MSSPELL3.DLL Errors and Download File

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.DLL file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

MSSPELL3.DLL file Microsoft Speller. 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 MSSPELL3.DLL related errors on your device. You can also download MSSPELL3.DLL file compatible with Windows XP, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows XP, Windows XP

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Fix MSSPELL3.DLL errors

1 Information about MSSPELL3.DLL file
2 Errors related to MSSPELL3.DLL file
3 How to fix MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.DLL

4.1 List of MSSPELL3.DLL file versions

File info

General information
Filename	MSSPELL3.DLL
File extension	DLL
Description	Microsoft Speller

Software
Program	Natural Language Components
Author	Microsoft Corporation

Details
MIME type	application/octet-stream
File type	Dynamic link library
System	Win32
Copyrights	Copyright (c) 1998-2002 Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Character set	Unicode
Language cod	English (U.S.)

Most common MSSPELL3.DLL file related problems

There are various types of errors related to MSSPELL3.DLL file. MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.DLL file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

MSSPELL3.DLL is corrupted
MSSPELL3.DLL cannot be located
Runtime Error - MSSPELL3.DLL
MSSPELL3.DLL file error
MSSPELL3.DLL file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
cannot register MSSPELL3.DLL file:
MSSPELL3.DLL file could not be loaded
MSSPELL3.DLL file doesn't exist

MSSPELL3.DLL

Application could not be started because MSSPELL3.DLL file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.DLL errors in just few steps?

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

MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.DLL file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.DLL file

The last solution is to manually download and replace MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.DLL file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of MSSPELL3.DLL file example directory paths.

Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\PROOF\
Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\PROOF\

If the steps did not solve your MSSPELL3.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 MSSPELL3.DLL

System Windows XP

File size 86016 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

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File details
	MD5	f29a80f607703ca1fc5d25993cc7feda
	SHA1	c76a0a70b47087487a1d1ebbfdc7fd4196d56c84
	SHA256	3782858e69b1c3ba8f9b8729a9cf9ecee8cefafae688b4d10150768872c6217c
	CRC32	a81ed7db
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\PROOF\

Filename MSSPELL3.DLL

System Windows XP

File size 77824 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

Download

File details
	MD5	18d8a2b5725bb2e60d6a249718c924fe
	SHA1	aa19b2416898d20841ef015bd6dc9aee735a3ec4
	SHA256	9af7ae368e3af04f803b017bfc2e413d15febeb58248260c7c620b827e9a9b61
	CRC32	50eca440
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\PROOF\