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Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.dll file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

vfwwdm32.dll file VfW MM Driver for WDM Video Capture Devices. 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 vfwwdm32.dll related errors on your device. You can also download vfwwdm32.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.

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

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Fix vfwwdm32.dll errors

1 Information about vfwwdm32.dll file
2 Errors related to vfwwdm32.dll file
3 How to fix vfwwdm32.dll related errors?

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

4 Download vfwwdm32.dll

4.1 List of vfwwdm32.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	vfwwdm32.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	VfW MM Driver for WDM Video Capture Devices

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 vfwwdm32.dll file related problems

There are various types of errors related to vfwwdm32.dll file. vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.dll file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

vfwwdm32.dll is corrupted
vfwwdm32.dll cannot be located
Runtime Error - vfwwdm32.dll
vfwwdm32.dll file error
vfwwdm32.dll file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
cannot register vfwwdm32.dll file:
vfwwdm32.dll file could not be loaded
vfwwdm32.dll file doesn't exist

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Application could not be started because vfwwdm32.dll file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.dll errors in just few steps?

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

vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.dll file

The last solution is to manually download and replace vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.dll file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of vfwwdm32.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 7: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your vfwwdm32.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 vfwwdm32.dll

System Windows 10

File size 57856 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	bf9971679c050c902a60331799fece9b
	SHA1	fcd79e0201bb7ce7f8a7e4337bcda80627615dbd
	SHA256	24dff7d0c0a609b0ee7871ddf72d1d33bdd556c7a79bb4b1f6104171ea92e1ef
	CRC32	b05785c3
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename vfwwdm32.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 57344 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	f4c6547f39bbf2d83327b4e577a23fee
	SHA1	6d59cb5243767d76b41c1ea26fc76f3c96c6d745
	SHA256	e3b3bd4367f36d7fc99caa2a2747bb134f4e4a4959c8d581de5c7930ca82125e
	CRC32	220674ff
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename vfwwdm32.dll

System Windows 8

File size 54272 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	672dfa9ed83ca7f3966bb6f77eb11359
	SHA1	b228ab3743bcb48f12b3051068ddfb3447169403
	SHA256	685fa9b02b5a6369c44e8e5f7ac055300bffc6b4a05992dc25080f98eaa365fa
	CRC32	f6f048cb
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename vfwwdm32.dll

System Windows 7

File size 68096 bytes

Date 2010-11-21

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File details
	MD5	1c8a7466e79b306c6d703fe8a6ac5612
	SHA1	1f6e9f9298854d9cd68abf4c8e157c79652412b4
	SHA256	612ca4652b1d6b64737b7a617de019f1c7c09a91505732c3f0ddc5f8faa82888
	CRC32	8820d3e4
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename vfwwdm32.dll

System Windows 7

File size 56832 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	24498d084faa7a459c91066ec241e1ce
	SHA1	b499f860aa15387223a1d742b715dafa77f414d9
	SHA256	5214a26d8b441f7a55414dc2935af6c76db8c8d55f8677da97d19943c69d765e
	CRC32	e3af57bb
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename vfwwdm32.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 56832 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	65c092ef598dcca1d665d52f06829512
	SHA1	45f7ba1338608c2c78032c5f1acf791205aa6e6c
	SHA256	ef84efd4c6ea9a083687ff90f7f91ec54862e146cf76690cedc9e2f0eace324e
	CRC32	82838cc9
	Example file location	---

Filename vfwwdm32.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 67584 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	ae92fd1be50cb9c5f8cc284c94917cdd
	SHA1	cfd3fc9713439b3b266505ed868af95f803ba0de
	SHA256	936935e291da4aacc80834d2ec1a8f6f50c6bc6ad619fbddcf9893f1f2f51ab8
	CRC32	061ce23f
	Example file location	---