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Download mstime.dll to Fix Errors

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

mstime.dll file Dynamic Link Library. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of mstime.dll related errors on your device. You can also download mstime.dll file compatible with Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename mstime.dll
File extension DLL
Type Dynamic Link Library
Description Dynamic Link Library
Software
Program Windows 7
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 7
Details
File size 606208
Oldest file 2008-04-14
Latest file 2010-11-21
mstime.dll

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

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

mstime.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to mstime.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 mstime.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.

mstime.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

Virus Scan

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

Windows Update

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

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "Windows Update" in the search field
  3. Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
  4. Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
  5. 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 mstime.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

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 mstime.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the mstime.dll file with properly working version. To use the tool:

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

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Windows Recovery

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

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

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

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

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

  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows XP: C:\WINDOWS\system32\dllcache\

If the steps did not solve your mstime.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 mstime.dll
System Windows 7
File size 606208 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 511ba94873cf89d648b7a8496633098a
SHA1 0d58ae7843832de85971670c32025f5ed23dd1bd
SHA256 893ac46553bbefb16aab23dfbf1d11c56fd3124b1820126f0e58288179f0d09b
CRC32 11863af0
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename mstime.dll
System Windows 7
File size 1026560 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 f4b0cd6b1d9490a86f60c142f68687cc
SHA1 fdf04fe112612871d67c34512c78730cd1a3734b
SHA256 c15229784291d57431d93f1f4a09cc63d27024f2b03d8984431e15e0ab146583
CRC32 e299cc28
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename mstime.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 1129984 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 b6fa4d914f3ffac2fcf0e3e9cafc10e6
SHA1 fac32b028221077967cf51b9604b92351f5a99f4
SHA256 d01f4c4d8cb38ebad229a5e97942259314c0300d932f8303da7d8f3fdab17c88
CRC32 35203278
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename mstime.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 671232 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 b9b6dcb66c8926b7509a8ae7e5bb6bc8
SHA1 9fa69bde2126f5a87b79b8aa1fd5ad5f98c2c2d0
SHA256 dbc3bd9d3ad1b07f3dc0d1202fafed08e07634f6aeae553faadd5375fde093a1
CRC32 9f7099cd
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename mstime.dll
System Windows XP
File size 532480 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 e1a5918bd11d7d68f7770728182ea519
SHA1 2f5efa266b635a0b3eb87aa204c196fb0633dedf
SHA256 c8a833861cb508746eea69fe78a27155c6af9875eb31b003e5e246c2cbe4176f
CRC32 5c22a938
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\dllcache\