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Download and Fix wbemess.dll

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

wbemess.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 wbemess.dll related errors on your device. You can also download wbemess.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP 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, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename wbemess.dll
File extension DLL
Description WMI
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.)
wbemess.dll

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

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

wbemess.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to wbemess.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 wbemess.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wbemess.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\system32\wbem\
  • Windows Vista: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your wbemess.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 wbemess.dll
System Windows 10
File size 399872 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 f63edab1311c19a89156f8f48a43e763
SHA1 03b630e3fac1c3ab1020ef80ec6f75a4b3e699f3
SHA256 48ca658b67168ad308e1294bd1b67a548c4e2f765846fd603237e6bfa721da80
CRC32 81c056c8
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemess.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 407552 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 178a5f19fbe4874a42405050075c780d
SHA1 f6ed4cf5ca5f5719c75adadf6b23c8efcefb8d63
SHA256 5ce23977807b76062cade9bb73cb9d4b20e17296865049d0b0790b634dfa10e7
CRC32 e1ba22a0
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemess.dll
System Windows 8
File size 354304 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 b7f6fa749ea7f1391c6dd2c1fd77be77
SHA1 8cdf47377fe2d7ccca66b1629c05c1daa5a4969a
SHA256 e5d40d67f6ea19118997fc45dc57c065480f071983d61bb827e50962c4ead73f
CRC32 8dd43a69
Example file location 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemess.dll
System Windows 7
File size 505856 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 6f40d6fb05e0c1e5402812b426971af0
SHA1 d5fe66da4e4e271f95311d3a0aa9c549ef33f3d8
SHA256 e41f138f0f2db057f8dbb1587237c6fa8a2059b3d64ec894d1dc492a18dbbded
CRC32 e84286ff
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemess.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 513024 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 8d94313e7a7786997b4c362b7ccb5d29
SHA1 903479af70f7e9baaf0c4238edf3047d22afac1c
SHA256 d2ea4847717bae0d409df1a08fee5c44232bcda6fd21d6062e2a5ca0718c27b5
CRC32 ba271565
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemess.dll
System Windows XP
File size 273920 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 26d881d27cbe51d3614e68d7313ea026
SHA1 d86d974398e3814809239b6b5190a43cbd95b96a
SHA256 bc84cfd5f382f6d844815065118793950e922b8fb52944e337daa62874c103a3
CRC32 9521042b
Example file location ---