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

stdprov.dll file WMI. 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 stdprov.dll related errors on your device. You can also download stdprov.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.

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

User popularity

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download stdprov.dll

4.1 List of stdprov.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	stdprov.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	WMI

Software
Program	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author	Microsoft Corporation

Details
MIME type	application/octet-stream
File type	Executable application
System	Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights	© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set	Unicode
Language cod	English (U.S.)

Most common stdprov.dll file related problems

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

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

stdprov.dll

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

Problems related to stdprov.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 stdprov.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.

How to fix stdprov.dll errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

stdprov.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

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with stdprov.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.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to stdprov.dll file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
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 stdprov.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 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 stdprov.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the stdprov.dll file with properly working version. To use the tool:

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "cmd" in the search field
Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the stdprov.dll file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "System Restore" in the search field
Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the stdprov.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 stdprov.dll file

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

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

Windows 10: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows 8.1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows 8: 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your stdprov.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 stdprov.dll

System Windows 10

File size 109568 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	40d008e3a690c299279b1160bd5d42cf
	SHA1	429468ae49d596f93f33633e871842be4c4ef6f0
	SHA256	2b460cf939fe82c6c18699010ecc7a6a1e4a1319d74d4c55e90517cc9da99e7a
	CRC32	194b6307
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename stdprov.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 114176 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	f2574cda69b8004ce3293d66c4385592
	SHA1	4501387b90154d3c96ef368a4de23662ed73fc2a
	SHA256	b47f248d3b43c6f87452019b564d0498d0fd1aab8e46fed760d0870ea732f134
	CRC32	1c3a70e2
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename stdprov.dll

System Windows 8

File size 106496 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	9cbe08a02dadc682ccc0f7a80b06d552
	SHA1	67feacf5de937f53ecc7565837cf44f34437a958
	SHA256	331a132494ac7efe458c1eceb2d49170aaa5dbffa40fddf16703f496b909cfc4
	CRC32	5004b6c9
	Example file location	1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename stdprov.dll

System Windows 7

File size 98304 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	1f1f60d2d5d29a8c342182ebb88e3b43
	SHA1	29b4e7f1149eb8e659bea3931b3f72926729039d
	SHA256	ac7091be8d571f5bbe6ecbe7e0d05aaa80a74108661adfeb75c5372e0c7eb0a0
	CRC32	4a335d4e
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\

Filename stdprov.dll

System Windows 7

File size 150016 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	b88e5340a5a50b53310b00da455fb4fa
	SHA1	c5eb398b5c1f26af17ba1fbb3a1e48097add166b
	SHA256	a8fe1fd9b430a3792fcd5d1efbe82d399c83294f1d655dbcb9a7608043505d0a
	CRC32	cd66a0ad
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\

Filename stdprov.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 98304 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	05d334f69850f2958f23194beeb8d35c
	SHA1	49a727275d3d23bb854c7b8550b5ed838a65a5ff
	SHA256	fa8eae7416d2f35d01e37e4f5db6e78e60f57520aac547a5e39ed8ac9224b5c1
	CRC32	b285ea2c
	Example file location	---

Filename stdprov.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 150528 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	95545c71b26231948a4d03a0e7bbea36
	SHA1	95350a675acc0bce05b2fa5a6fcc321a60388e70
	SHA256	517c3d2f7a5f0f7328b74973c5597f75e58ec0bbae61d0be224e3ff9a002dee8
	CRC32	952e7970
	Example file location	---

Filename stdprov.dll

System Windows XP

File size 86528 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	63d151a73679bb5bd7cf98bda1ae5f5b
	SHA1	6581947b6c0cbf4ed63df04c3f4fcb21fbf8c021
	SHA256	cdb5213dd436d37723e2feb6c4dd84634f9ebaab4cf1925a57167556cfda3ad9
	CRC32	8250de61
	Example file location	---