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Download and Fix OskSupport.dll

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

OskSupport.dll file Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard Support Utilities. 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 OskSupport.dll related errors on your device. You can also download OskSupport.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8

File info

General information
Filename OskSupport.dll
File extension DLL
Description Microsoft On-Screen Keyboard Support Utilities
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Executable application
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
OskSupport.dll

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

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

OskSupport.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to OskSupport.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 OskSupport.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\

If the steps did not solve your OskSupport.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 OskSupport.dll
System Windows 10
File size 8704 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 01d26b712be4c87f91231c31f08ff97b
SHA1 0c7bcd973b9d5dfc0f85e7027a86b5ac803a73c5
SHA256 e208c6d616c5c08eb7e0d689769a939d552dee5f5f1f74b077119c3d09d95646
CRC32 706e0df2
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename OskSupport.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 8192 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 93cc234ba633c4fcd0257682dbcfbd4c
SHA1 61a4154fbc4b7b29064e86dc74d7f52c084971e1
SHA256 8f31b6d8d02696cc9d6ef66c644f9abe2442dc4284b4dc328a6dc5b38279e25a
CRC32 455f1104
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename OskSupport.dll
System Windows 8
File size 8192 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 c25707553d564b59975726103591de23
SHA1 c5d399d590571e13c5fcd40cf8bd602489c3e57a
SHA256 68ca277a16d018b02a04ad302378ffbb86dede7ca475456620234400329c8374
CRC32 fb66a812
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\