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How to Download and Fix riched20.dll?

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing riched20.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 riched20.dll file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

riched20.dll file RichEdit Version 6.0. 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 riched20.dll related errors on your device. You can also download riched20.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 10, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename riched20.dll
File extension DLL
Description RichEdit Version 6.0
Software
Program Microsoft Office 2010
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © 2010 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Windows, Latin1
Language cod Neutral
riched20.dll

There are various types of errors related to riched20.dll file. riched20.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 riched20.dll file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • riched20.dll is corrupted
  • riched20.dll cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - riched20.dll
  • riched20.dll file error
  • riched20.dll file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register riched20.dll file:
  • riched20.dll file could not be loaded
  • riched20.dll file doesn't exist

riched20.dll

Error

Application could not be started because riched20.dll file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to riched20.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 riched20.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.

riched20.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 riched20.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 riched20.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 riched20.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 riched20.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the riched20.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 riched20.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 riched20.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 riched20.dll file

The last solution is to manually download and replace riched20.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 riched20.dll file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of riched20.dll file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
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If the steps did not solve your riched20.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 riched20.dll
System Windows 10
File size 1624744 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 25238b37e12bdb0ffdebf61e1bd376fd
SHA1 535001db3defecd79368b42cfa916005ea299f01
SHA256 e69dc0fe640e42596e776ba7ad362e3c736c01f7533b27efae80e58546c8f736
CRC32 5f0a2a7a
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows 10
File size 501248 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 2e9139b64aa1c5891814d7a8e4a33d4d
SHA1 6d60ab793081473aa82f8dff63e2580551653887
SHA256 ecdae10fc0c4f07c359def48e22bb11581aa1cc0e5fdbfd99f9a9cc920f9009c
CRC32 edf91b83
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows 10
File size 1954512 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 a7eebc87135047d8cc74058caced574d
SHA1 4044fe1bcc71cb42662591aac9eff36136892ed0
SHA256 67fb5c7eedc475310605ca23b9bedba4f8353d2825e544d65adf036eba9abbb3
CRC32 2c941add
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 564224 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 ad9ffa97884bdc76bafb7aa8eb99fc65
SHA1 94a05a69c0c7f214e3d585da62f34593f8caf7b0
SHA256 b79ffbe413e0c2c095a09f2844fb51ba11716764c7a569b2d80d17469cd15d90
CRC32 4fe2f694
Example file location ---
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows 8
File size 473088 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 15ac3a854c3dd59dfd11eee2ff63c79a
SHA1 105b310c33b0a873e06961d15256c4409190e714
SHA256 a9beb4537a886325e8dc937824aba8a7fdcce23ab59eec381befa42a702ec796
CRC32 c0b5e498
Example file location ---
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows 7
File size 1366376 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 e8ff39826f9fd549a649864fc3acdcd7
SHA1 82af501b32223dbc40c908ececc9d4e9a2bf68cb
SHA256 127a9bfd25ed6e8b2dd0bc9524691bb16b0608d2e011815d7d82d8d635fa92ac
CRC32 1714f0cb
Example file location ---
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows 7
File size 473600 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 102cf6879887bbe846a00c459e6d4abc
SHA1 185d0086c2d0220201e60f9a97c93c36813aac71
SHA256 a4c51c79cf95d5c79dcefb02946a09a987feaf83ce2ee1ba7677eba90869ac80
CRC32 5767999a
Example file location ---
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows 7
File size 633344 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 850bd2d2d9cb5894935c3b6333cad6fd
SHA1 90373ee18e14ca364a9df5afd1a18004df83fc9f
SHA256 ab1ee5fd5e2f1cc927c3ea92e71c91aca566e69622d47ae780da391b7c30ddd6
CRC32 4c71818c
Example file location ---
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 1082144 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 c6cc76bde13e3a2c2275bd44c590d158
SHA1 641ae476de365569b36778a7cb9d12d6ce2693d8
SHA256 e4d12eb628ab54d3aacb3ee9391ce639b34b0cc5837968aeaec80dc6eea8ac3b
CRC32 8d7a011e
Example file location ---
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 466944 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 0cfcde5d9d074d96b78d1f1cbf1aab1d
SHA1 674e42322d803f2c7537f97ac14676b206e87263
SHA256 15a579fde0288bc732df0c092a8269159d4d7b8aac13e78b1d444899ee1ce478
CRC32 6660170b
Example file location ---
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 606208 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 a66325e43c09902374854b285dac1548
SHA1 0a1fb524482fb6b03930b410439cec0f4954487a
SHA256 6ac766352b3e7ca235cdbb59378c5f4e42f78278c1c4307701a44d307355d9d6
CRC32 9e82e221
Example file location ---
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows XP
File size 925696 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 8caf5c1748401032efabb3d52e27c1be
SHA1 501d2a2dbca09e9e686ff1fd54f010208a1ee6c3
SHA256 c2c301d6674b08732538f25d870fc98cfaafe43dce3649f9fb31ad45a70554a2
CRC32 6540a36a
Example file location ---
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows XP
File size 524339 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 6b53c96b13b4295f4758efc8f36faf5c
SHA1 313ba16c49717bd0eb6aac999b06f20704e2e594
SHA256 68b490d6b4fb2bef33cbe9cc9467829b05896e91e1399a59d55b285ece3167cf
CRC32 26060952
Example file location ---
Filename riched20.dll
System Windows XP
File size 433664 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 c1faea15e41f62d7bfa7fbc395c24ba6
SHA1 a9a7d69448d44bf2bbcb61514bdee9658d12b0e4
SHA256 5daa7f6e1eea128aededcaf04eb83aed4bcf856bc123bc134e9fa634dc569c0b
CRC32 e9f995a9
Example file location ---