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SMdiagnostics.dll - How to Fix? Download Now

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

SMdiagnostics.dll file Dynamic Link Library. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of SMdiagnostics.dll related errors on your device. You can also download SMdiagnostics.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista 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

File info

General information
Filename SMdiagnostics.dll
File extension DLL
Type Dynamic Link Library
Description Dynamic Link Library
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 73392
Oldest file 2009-04-11
Latest file 2017-03-18
SMdiagnostics.dll

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

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

SMdiagnostics.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to SMdiagnostics.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 SMdiagnostics.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
  • Windows 7: ---
  • Windows 7: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your SMdiagnostics.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 SMdiagnostics.dll
System Windows 10
File size 73392 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 322c206df6798322aaf5c3238efbd66b
SHA1 d5f64ad42a2c99ed228cd6e0a4df8f34d85683a4
SHA256 4f56580d6ca9ebb25bd3a536dcd62cd1f78b6474fe03e09f275209dbbbb19f7e
CRC32 6229619a
Example file location C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
Filename SMdiagnostics.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 73304 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 c7b00372f26aea104331dd2a5cfb77b0
SHA1 849bf7049c928402353cd0a04f22db927f85d4e4
SHA256 807981bc72d4ca3ce64cbc7b2b17702bbe68ca3429bd0d794df47306f8f10936
CRC32 db84c455
Example file location C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
Filename SMdiagnostics.dll
System Windows 8
File size 63928 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 532d0da01e3d293732e30792b33fbf45
SHA1 ca0f1c02cae6b27dd6e2d472cb0e8c553d58ef98
SHA256 0997a8a5be9b67842ff0d541754fa1f8d46e825388cea88ed38206cb4c11ac83
CRC32 71675b1e
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
Filename SMdiagnostics.dll
System Windows 7
File size 94208 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 3806d10b52428c17fb1f2a3b89fcc48e
SHA1 1ebdf355b1538ed4487d8641de7ea41f4e580d58
SHA256 707d1b412bb5baa54c5eb2178ff0c10bb7e7d52ee5e4d96ac41a36decadfe7bc
CRC32 16b59008
Example file location ---
Filename SMdiagnostics.dll
System Windows 7
File size 110592 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 6f145def09821eb6614c501430cb838c
SHA1 d47b31ed805357bf51a6ff3e86f02588b9e8adec
SHA256 0753cd4a476591541b2dc6b3fb4e6e0c0e5ab84ba0131da9ea1063c6a021225c
CRC32 a6e03bda
Example file location ---
Filename SMdiagnostics.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 94208 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 78699afd60784d49e1f32a4f91ef23b4
SHA1 5e191e804c9394092202a16c4eca854bd706bbbc
SHA256 68024da04a2907a00fd74f31e73c7419957e448446270e02d00c822776549f07
CRC32 0d43ca69
Example file location ---
Filename SMdiagnostics.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 110592 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 b5480dbcb63410b43a38af46302fffc6
SHA1 ffba1358d0e143565605ed934b73899601ee3bc3
SHA256 f696e48a35f555dcc824064ba47d00aff389855901fc91a5e691e311073c9bb1
CRC32 5e3741b4
Example file location ---