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

sysclass.dll file System Class Installer Library. 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 sysclass.dll related errors on your device. You can also download sysclass.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, 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 Vista

File info

General information
Filename sysclass.dll
File extension DLL
Description System Class Installer Library
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.)
sysclass.dll

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

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

sysclass.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to sysclass.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 sysclass.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of sysclass.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\System32\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\

If the steps did not solve your sysclass.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 sysclass.dll
System Windows 10
File size 123392 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 294d6539ecb0e0987eecca4ffdd73e31
SHA1 4971e984bb96fa14c34deee8b79324e35625a8a1
SHA256 933eb9b6868462c6d1065f39e0316ffd2b21f11b09d378f06cd7ce51ff2394f6
CRC32 b4051918
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename sysclass.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 152064 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 875aeff7ac4b9c006b32f1470cecb683
SHA1 ac8c5966184f2e8f35cee8ac8e6b17806e58297f
SHA256 c3a0351ba37a3f5b81040657a5bccc373fb9f560f919654746544bec366a43bf
CRC32 88bc1777
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename sysclass.dll
System Windows 8
File size 153600 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 a18939e49dbc68f0cebf7babcabeeb5e
SHA1 4a24ebf6f6e19b81da50dd737d0cf3807abf2de8
SHA256 a41dd85bc6355420ea6aa00e0937c9c0f98fd297aec7c8161f51a42e636a79ee
CRC32 6e4d61cf
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename sysclass.dll
System Windows 7
File size 207360 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 6a1b51f414e2f83ecc2b9afa0121fef6
SHA1 d208a542f51a2951831a0fcb0c29518b69a327c1
SHA256 1f0248f3f381a25b858e590c82c333e771c304376e9531fd77a9cf951c5f018f
CRC32 f6abed70
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename sysclass.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 115200 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 c46e68c6b94705f95c9c7d8bfd7bd9bd
SHA1 205ddef35ad3adcc15a7a12f7caf7f78c0601a7a
SHA256 64d208e166a079c24229b06d5199ca29d0106c9e065c4f0fd16fbd4b6c254d6e
CRC32 6237be4f
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\