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PeerDistSvc.dll Informations - Download and Fix

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

PeerDistSvc.dll file BranchCache Service. 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 PeerDistSvc.dll related errors on your device. You can also download PeerDistSvc.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7

File info

General information
Filename PeerDistSvc.dll
File extension DLL
Description BranchCache Service
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.)
PeerDistSvc.dll

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

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

PeerDistSvc.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to PeerDistSvc.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 PeerDistSvc.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of PeerDistSvc.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\System32\

If the steps did not solve your PeerDistSvc.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 PeerDistSvc.dll
System Windows 10
File size 1567232 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 4577056378a3483932ce40b23af70854
SHA1 c3b2744cb37bc4341caf4276122f07e0980b0e7c
SHA256 ec26d1125d01f822daf74198c46a8422a7badb898efea739eacb7fec1b6cde3d
CRC32 1a2eb3a0
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename PeerDistSvc.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 1845248 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 1505dd071a0b4ba603dbc0e792bcee49
SHA1 971d310d1b33726c4698f57ad2d1e44734f76088
SHA256 5eb75214e17a109fb6f7a89bc143d3025ff453b81f24a292fabcf1bb495c1fd2
CRC32 9f76c7d8
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename PeerDistSvc.dll
System Windows 8
File size 2028032 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 d90d72035ba6db320c9700e16552d0fe
SHA1 bf276107e3438b75bf243ded69aa7e217cb2785a
SHA256 0dd0fd650a7532acc9c5bc5d98f41484852dbc17929a55d99632c04a04d06c97
CRC32 80476a47
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename PeerDistSvc.dll
System Windows 7
File size 1361920 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 b9b0a4299dd2d76a4243f75fd54dc680
SHA1 a13eb72f4fbc8bfd53cc1448b3382d8748203000
SHA256 bbf62e9628131fa396eb08d63b76d2d5fbdd61339e92b759125a066470d1c039
CRC32 977cf337
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\