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wbemprox.dll Informations - Download and Fix

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

wbemprox.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 wbemprox.dll related errors on your device. You can also download wbemprox.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.

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

File info

General information
Filename wbemprox.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.)
wbemprox.dll

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

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

wbemprox.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to wbemprox.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 wbemprox.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wbemprox.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 7: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your wbemprox.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 wbemprox.dll
System Windows 10
File size 35840 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 9ab2211844fad858dfdfeced8c62553d
SHA1 177105fd35636c400fba7b16e7477b00e06e1119
SHA256 74bf5477a2d6a04132cc8d8bb39d8fae7c7d7e53cc2fc1b8ccd9943bb86bd39f
CRC32 99a08590
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemprox.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 36864 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 5603633ca44d0b025db7a907fca5262f
SHA1 783d43a17707d60556f25438511d078b27619df3
SHA256 74109f091509623d0ee7896ed0ad9099dca72a55e2e420edee0f9e0265bc87e9
CRC32 79bb6b5c
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemprox.dll
System Windows 8
File size 30720 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 2bd1447ecf8a9697afcf4d7c71d45aa7
SHA1 d4e240bcd54afa33508315db6496f1b0616e9a01
SHA256 976579652dbafdb22d4431c071000d904c30cdc8c2ae84ca987f931374ead379
CRC32 84ead82b
Example file location 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemprox.dll
System Windows 7
File size 43520 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 666a60f6f5e719856ff6254e0966eff7
SHA1 10258e708443bd21997e7a977b5ee36bd758e368
SHA256 58c072e7e215991e19c1ca062c476081982f7b9f039714539ae7feb4981c200f
CRC32 a42411c7
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemprox.dll
System Windows 7
File size 29184 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 c5b0324db461559add070e632a6919fa
SHA1 bef1ce0108708610283ed9c95832888a8b8c9ea2
SHA256 ab09cacb5b7dd372b27921a5e01220552a611ceca27ef87961001fa467fded45
CRC32 eb5712c5
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemprox.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 43520 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 21f36392598072a73c7576cd8afd6e70
SHA1 f3e18ee418e130efbfc3adfd6d8ff36c7349d4f4
SHA256 9a678206adad4f96fd5c0f3dda51a39b3faf7908b519586fd03353c36c3e5e50
CRC32 bbb18f71
Example file location ---
Filename wbemprox.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 30208 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 30f0dc266b46118e9fbcf5b2a30eb1db
SHA1 6434425bb86cc72e5eadb25375783fdc50296013
SHA256 72c59bbd1590ead91d92c07b3434be308639ce773e8a2e72751e5396b4b10ba5
CRC32 a5e548f2
Example file location ---
Filename wbemprox.dll
System Windows XP
File size 18944 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 205add80ff8099b1a8101eb490b933d1
SHA1 f2f0ed82f75364f090c2865aa2f9efe1b9c13b20
SHA256 6b4d94f1683b1d30a1bb0019e2e3e0ae1aa85561d416708198ec2bdab649e178
CRC32 fdb71139
Example file location ---