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Fix MSVCR71.DLL Errors

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.DLL file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

MSVCR71.DLL file Microsoft® C Runtime Library. 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 MSVCR71.DLL related errors on your device. You can also download MSVCR71.DLL file compatible with Windows 10, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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Fix MSVCR71.DLL errors

File info

General information
Filename MSVCR71.DLL
File extension DLL
Description Microsoft® C Runtime Library
Software
Program Microsoft® Visual Studio .NET
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.)
MSVCR71.DLL

There are various types of errors related to MSVCR71.DLL file. MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.DLL file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • MSVCR71.DLL is corrupted
  • MSVCR71.DLL cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - MSVCR71.DLL
  • MSVCR71.DLL file error
  • MSVCR71.DLL file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register MSVCR71.DLL file:
  • MSVCR71.DLL file could not be loaded
  • MSVCR71.DLL file doesn't exist

MSVCR71.DLL

Error

Application could not be started because MSVCR71.DLL file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.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.

MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.DLL file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.DLL file

The last solution is to manually download and replace MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.DLL file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of MSVCR71.DLL file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\ADDINS\
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your MSVCR71.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 MSVCR71.DLL
System Windows 10
File size 344064 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
Download
File details
MD5 f086b948ef39444c674c560787344487
SHA1 611b866dcf674e323759bd8fcf6d1fad0399809c
SHA256 b188ab9bb92bafe18a964695d75140c2e543df6c0309e41912cf7ba6706c055a
CRC32 93ba8ade
Example file location C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\ADDINS\
Filename MSVCR71.DLL
System Windows Vista
File size 348160 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
Download
File details
MD5 86f1895ae8c5e8b17d99ece768a70732
SHA1 d5502a1d00787d68f548ddeebbde1eca5e2b38ca
SHA256 8094af5ee310714caebccaeee7769ffb08048503ba478b879edfef5f1a24fefe
CRC32 c33c4bee
Example file location ---