nlaapi.dll Informations - Download and Fix

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

nlaapi.dll file Network Location Awareness 2. 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 nlaapi.dll related errors on your device. You can also download nlaapi.dll file compatible with Windows 10, 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 10, 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 nlaapi.dll

4.1 List of nlaapi.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	nlaapi.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Network Location Awareness 2

Software
Program	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
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 nlaapi.dll file related problems

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

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

nlaapi.dll

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

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

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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of nlaapi.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\SysWOW64\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---

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

System Windows 10

File size 63488 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	a5ae18a0663bfa194fdbd38007ccb07e
	SHA1	a7a14a2e6ac572186b91eef62eb861eb9a4e226b
	SHA256	cd02fc7c0a4ded73cc2cd483d9de6828321eab9834468da45646e01a2d4cc54e
	CRC32	58d65a21
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename nlaapi.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 65536 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	dce9fd22b136c127c85f285e083b928b
	SHA1	c10a483f475ecd5e935dd0125fa6c5c17f508e98
	SHA256	769a0d7836b2703110d8c44770256deed37a8655c07c8591463bb9ea24a6997a
	CRC32	d284705c
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename nlaapi.dll

System Windows 8

File size 55296 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	b67e382d10ba79753420c4b5f1a1090c
	SHA1	56c77022013854232f21dd29411a3f69b3c33352
	SHA256	e7d3b7fd71381154a909cfa9faa0a9cd34414a150fd99e6bb5cc4a5ea379db68
	CRC32	9efe7988
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename nlaapi.dll

System Windows 7

File size 52224 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	104a1070e90f1c530328e69b49718841
	SHA1	9d416877b4352590e9fbc00c59faa9d3e739dc68
	SHA256	c5ebdd404f92e185467c390cc30db4bd7be0193536dd5708277662d4b0ea38d1
	CRC32	45d86cec
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename nlaapi.dll

System Windows 7

File size 70656 bytes

Date 2010-11-21

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File details
	MD5	2df36f15b2bc1571a6a542a3c2107920
	SHA1	660a44b660d8e57ef7d7efbbc006ac390a7901fa
	SHA256	a918f1ee95269df973421af2f5713deeaf15ef0f77baa7e8c515ffb69896fb7a
	CRC32	1b9a3763
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename nlaapi.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 61440 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	c5edeca7546b009484b23fad0e9724c1
	SHA1	864accd851ff8833fd60ce416f9982fd8ecd23ef
	SHA256	8f71b8b5f644c38bd4e5fd41ae27c898fcd94fcc4dee068d32592bf8099fbe89
	CRC32	43b914bc
	Example file location	---

Filename nlaapi.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 48128 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	d1a84f7d4cafcfe2a32149ff418056e5
	SHA1	b73e374d0d2e2d191314817da0e00da4050319b9
	SHA256	1bf29e5e1c541f36dedcd0ddccca0f35d19e94d2655055ee2477439940baaff1
	CRC32	74c2ac5e
	Example file location	---