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Download and Fix SettingMonitor.dll

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

SettingMonitor.dll file Setting Synchronization Change Monitor. 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 SettingMonitor.dll related errors on your device. You can also download SettingMonitor.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 SettingMonitor.dll
File extension DLL
Description Setting Synchronization Change Monitor
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.)
SettingMonitor.dll

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

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

SettingMonitor.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to SettingMonitor.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 SettingMonitor.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of SettingMonitor.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 SettingMonitor.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 SettingMonitor.dll
System Windows 10
File size 153088 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 2c9c60f3b11a739e0f8491fe45c59026
SHA1 ac9c31d6471a6d42ab462fba5fa597e86a0f0c05
SHA256 9ce9d03898b449870a1ec641efc6a0c6541637bfa77e6c9e11320aae164f2e21
CRC32 c2706edf
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename SettingMonitor.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 140800 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 24eee30711d4d9277a778ea1d50c5402
SHA1 116a36bbc2252da7d44d24f0aa5ae15877d3f1fb
SHA256 5806a24d519fad700d72893643d8b5c08198adfc37aef77025a3fc48470cd0a0
CRC32 18be1444
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename SettingMonitor.dll
System Windows 8
File size 79360 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 7d8e385ca4e8406e4598a5379ab85f0c
SHA1 9d6fcc8bf02ce834b1af58f31ce5695df2702938
SHA256 af47cfbe3ea9472d8eda8563c9288b4c2eb705dc1a52491f10da9345a032a34b
CRC32 08d5ac52
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\