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

qcap.dll file DirectShow Runtime.. 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 qcap.dll related errors on your device. You can also download qcap.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 qcap.dll
File extension DLL
Description DirectShow Runtime.
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.)
qcap.dll

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

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

qcap.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to qcap.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 qcap.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of qcap.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 qcap.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 qcap.dll
System Windows 10
File size 217600 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 de9ba058a90de6b7bd9c4ec7610aa5a9
SHA1 14baf2f52c0671540caf5d949bc9ce615acedc61
SHA256 4481d99c04f9d138cd6d9d1564dcf975c20bae8bcc1cb6ccba3cdd0a845a4e2f
CRC32 09bf3388
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename qcap.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 179200 bytes
Date 2013-08-22
File details
MD5 77f4fb61bd77e46a8ea02d2846a8962b
SHA1 39bd4febdef8d12342d36a6cd46815770fb0b2af
SHA256 1fe0d19bdd4dbf409addbace70cd956642cbd08d72d666bc2538d9096ef80aee
CRC32 9c08dcb3
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename qcap.dll
System Windows 8
File size 178688 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 cc8b5257797d70167e75184c6ef184a0
SHA1 24a85fa7f752f630a3e5e1c94f9f00ea69e9c46d
SHA256 fc1b6c2e9c7cca9210ef46ba854cc2ddd8e61dbb2d8806a7e43cc4bbe8d36cff
CRC32 befaec44
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename qcap.dll
System Windows 7
File size 190976 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 cc5bf60e9d3f181c0b62ac91ad8634b8
SHA1 f3bd50d4ffd0934733c7fd1a8a2f24c1e1fbdf54
SHA256 aff680e62d989a62cbdec2bf70b6d17f7615f9826eaee0c8a524af80f9ff862d
CRC32 af7b7421
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename qcap.dll
System Windows 7
File size 181248 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 edec311f8bc0c12117a6492c382be4d7
SHA1 f5bcea24ca94ee645995b601ded4ae372b246592
SHA256 44799a5f70c8610fdf371b159c7f7035cbf97038eed09e8bce0bdb90b63b0d9e
CRC32 5dd36d6d
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename qcap.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 180736 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 03e27723363768b1aa0ada9cff70412c
SHA1 87948b1b4cf7f97e62b3c98f59290ef033360c76
SHA256 dc6f85c06b41cd4ec5253c5f18fd8b83ee00747bd538ce32a33dc50ba7ac217c
CRC32 7e5d7237
Example file location ---
Filename qcap.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 192000 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 a14f25f62e84c6b4a178a1cfd9b47222
SHA1 421b4eddedbb13d21368c7cf7fa666c0926a00a1
SHA256 880769845620cbce4f1bda9470f75d03f270d3241636ec2d592b367f11d9a198
CRC32 ecc60602
Example file location ---
Filename qcap.dll
System Windows XP
File size 192512 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 54b0324241bbf3642159918f9a4f16fb
SHA1 8d14e32c4206f79a11db6804fd332b80f976dcda
SHA256 a491f8787cf50c330d75055d7a99a564258bee7b26c35d192cd05a46e5de7c06
CRC32 6f7f771c
Example file location ---