How to Repair upnp.dll? Download Now

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

upnp.dll file UPnP Control Point API. 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 upnp.dll related errors on your device. You can also download upnp.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 upnp.dll

4.1 List of upnp.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	upnp.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	UPnP Control Point API

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.)

Most common upnp.dll file related problems

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

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

upnp.dll

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

Problems related to upnp.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 upnp.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 upnp.dll errors in just few steps?

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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of upnp.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\SysWOW64\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows XP: ---

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

System Windows 10

File size 327168 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	3182db3cd21a9017740539159bee85ce
	SHA1	eb276326cb716a1f164f0cfe776d9251843a40b5
	SHA256	d10d7a3e330e691b5afd247ea54f8a4826eed9178cecd11b6aa8d218be9e3874
	CRC32	cf538937
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename upnp.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 327680 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	c437e03c079a9f559e7d54c5f7fe5740
	SHA1	c2871b88183a89921957851c396cb051a07822b1
	SHA256	17562a49705253c8c3ffd3cae2f966cd28988efa66b5fb0bd753adfc874d0530
	CRC32	f6a05520
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename upnp.dll

System Windows 8

File size 301568 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	71da7a42c6e229abe756c643335a4b98
	SHA1	ff130eb3255fb14b60379fe04988ad3746659524
	SHA256	7e483881978e14488ea3199faa1fbf4ecdf853149701da9c53d56036eea1ac31
	CRC32	35e830d8
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename upnp.dll

System Windows 7

File size 206848 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	954ea9b34f155c844b11f4047a8f6f89
	SHA1	0357354c5e6b76318c6c182c6d2e02ebbf2f099b
	SHA256	44703118ae57d44c802dfa5619dc1ca55c5c046d666ce546e5870d722786e395
	CRC32	68aa2cd7
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename upnp.dll

System Windows 7

File size 264192 bytes

Date 2010-11-21

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File details
	MD5	96db78c9c50ceed9da5050effee272a2
	SHA1	2aeb15c43a3ade06eb2c59c683fb8a71d4ab6cda
	SHA256	51cf3e1f96555a4e4b5bc0de2598ce5a0199f495644a91c2105f25a5a4cf10e3
	CRC32	517b4b6f
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename upnp.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 195584 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	3192ed5e2ffdf5b630541b9643ae1aa3
	SHA1	e7f0da50b362d5df6b3725658f0a8e3fbdad56b9
	SHA256	5f2a25a3b49e312d39cfd5c3d9e058ac3807016a09458f991894fabefe029a56
	CRC32	74d9b723
	Example file location	---

Filename upnp.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 250368 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	9bbd858eec0aa9894b8063218cf1d19d
	SHA1	c8e6ef947acd39fc5ed3c983fa0b66222574b4e1
	SHA256	1ba81d1cb668d151a42a836fff9d7da1b1bcf8df21a52e983aaeec015ecfeb87
	CRC32	30ae04f0
	Example file location	---

Filename upnp.dll

System Windows XP

File size 133632 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	93c088c2aeb2f23e720bda7e32bd5117
	SHA1	0aa75e456d21c7c8f822cbd4c92966411c0daff8
	SHA256	7ecfcaf8e057986501b42181e049e48063d940a34a3f3e425ff82d2183008e90
	CRC32	8bba26b9
	Example file location	---