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odbcconf.dll Troubleshoot and Download

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

odbcconf.dll file ODBC Driver Configuration Program. 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 odbcconf.dll related errors on your device. You can also download odbcconf.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, 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 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename odbcconf.dll
File extension DLL
Description ODBC Driver Configuration Program
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.)
odbcconf.dll

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

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

odbcconf.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to odbcconf.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 odbcconf.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of odbcconf.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: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your odbcconf.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 odbcconf.dll
System Windows 10
File size 25088 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 d308d7e9ec19671a13eb89961060c9cd
SHA1 e8f89db5bf9970058475ea82e637926e685819b3
SHA256 fd7c17fc7cacf50787595dea60009e183ea224c5847a7f9a8f0968bfd4c76de7
CRC32 fc2f4aec
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename odbcconf.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 25600 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 e324603abfcaa072fae3c7615d4b5d32
SHA1 3a57062bf01cfc133c1b7e61e773b93431e09702
SHA256 0047cc42c634090f41391e5402f31a8e214373f4c0849ac6b045b92d7e1c8eb8
CRC32 47d72603
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename odbcconf.dll
System Windows 8
File size 24576 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 cb87a3e55919002af688e96bc431af15
SHA1 5a6d722124ae1b4151467356328e784ea17df353
SHA256 61b2354abadaf2506b806addb0b311695da52b99a5f4a250bb8bbd211b569a3e
CRC32 e1770f36
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename odbcconf.dll
System Windows 7
File size 40960 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 6e2c504c11a2d0b3820edaf66e6df06b
SHA1 3fb3b5cc297b989f98325f0085656ab70e9aaf1d
SHA256 22cf1c8b501aeb96ad8426a868a35477775edcd39d213c475c976d8319be02a6
CRC32 cdaf9cc9
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename odbcconf.dll
System Windows 7
File size 53248 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 93bf245d8a1db0bf1c8a3ffdff3e2c83
SHA1 e97c087df10ea528821d48454d735afb112cd83c
SHA256 87405a2f3066ce70b24ffe65e2046ff61052d3f39d51d6d8b61dbbbb3c36e132
CRC32 509ed7eb
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename odbcconf.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 45056 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 2c70dc0fd91cfefb9b047daa27e112fd
SHA1 da8161855f91bbb205042c0ca108de6cc73ea2c3
SHA256 2ce2bd2b77ed8652701710ef4a5eccab5c1666cb753c8443e0f439a4ec9b359b
CRC32 f3cedead
Example file location ---
Filename odbcconf.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 40960 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 87f1b6ef700af7c0bcebe380964ee9de
SHA1 f98bfa9af47237818c26949a97e3fc5f5752e5cb
SHA256 eedf0259082bdca165ff3ce850fe2eae9502a0a5a6e0a594155ca0c632d461c3
CRC32 e873268e
Example file location ---
Filename odbcconf.dll
System Windows XP
File size 135168 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 0b33238aeaf1ef2223b85246ab2cca88
SHA1 34846b65fd0a1b127f55ebac996178c0ade1d7b3
SHA256 3dfeb55c9b654bd79d21b3172ac2ed1cc2aaf9783d490a92606ddd813b75ff4a
CRC32 c8f8f955
Example file location ---