mssphtb.dll - Repair Issues and Download

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

mssphtb.dll file Outlook MSSearch Connector. 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 mssphtb.dll related errors on your device. You can also download mssphtb.dll file compatible with Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

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 mssphtb.dll

4.1 List of mssphtb.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	mssphtb.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Outlook MSSearch Connector

Software
Program	Windows® Search
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 mssphtb.dll file related problems

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

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

mssphtb.dll

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows Vista: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows Vista: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

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

System Windows 8.1

File size 238592 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	2fed892ccfe27b7acab8229887fcb15d
	SHA1	1f84c5430c02abb89f6538235538ad431d7888cc
	SHA256	1e2211089366b96c68f5946504f79ba77e767c63d1bf1a94c8cbcd9b2020c763
	CRC32	f63ab145
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename mssphtb.dll

System Windows 8

File size 186880 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	279c2285387512b89d687c25b706a0bf
	SHA1	601ec595d0b534277d1ca78a4960391901dcf588
	SHA256	813ba9a4102522c01c85f502372b846219dae5fcf875b777ea2253a5a7a1bc92
	CRC32	929e5f0c
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename mssphtb.dll

System Windows 7

File size 197120 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	069e02992af1732e2f95980f7c590758
	SHA1	544e2bf32c728bed2aa47ce88907e196dca54c1b
	SHA256	81a0afd3f1d3b1cf23338cbfbcdb86ed44df28a50009ba8abb35cae68d7d0dd9
	CRC32	651147b1
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename mssphtb.dll

System Windows 7

File size 288256 bytes

Date 2010-11-21

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File details
	MD5	94d74880b59751661b7a7cf11baec9b3
	SHA1	a908b17a031845d3cc01d939ecf31a5324bd4c3a
	SHA256	c0dab8d6bb83e010304d12f4f20ee9d264ba5c55f7441df676baa7bec67be1ea
	CRC32	e8fb80d1
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename mssphtb.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 203264 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	5e542edaefcda1684463b58c0f86283a
	SHA1	e433685711fc33ea92f2f7b7e6f9743ef622f603
	SHA256	c8a1230d842e535b644023e3bd236fd5b93a85570af098694585cb1ebed405cb
	CRC32	a6d4bcac
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename mssphtb.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 312832 bytes

Date 2009-04-11

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File details
	MD5	ee60a80ba41ae79aac95f8788460d536
	SHA1	dc9d3a7aba4fcf99e2e0bd16e7ea979301191572
	SHA256	c7bad397bbbfc7074f0034abf731bcceecf82120c50800e902cb8503a50fb479
	CRC32	1b2e187f
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\