wcmsvc.dll Troubleshoot and Download

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

wcmsvc.dll file Windows Connection Manager Service DLL. 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 wcmsvc.dll related errors on your device. You can also download wcmsvc.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8

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 wcmsvc.dll

4.1 List of wcmsvc.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	wcmsvc.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Windows Connection Manager Service DLL

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 wcmsvc.dll file related problems

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

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

wcmsvc.dll

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

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

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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wcmsvc.dll file example directory paths.

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\

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

System Windows 10

File size 617472 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	3366723a1ca8d7000606a3752d238dfa
	SHA1	30463d7244b64259b0f0e3c153d732a29a07583e
	SHA256	1bb8bb0c618e4086188f39089296d2c26b38a1a312ba6947cbba2385e3c5d269
	CRC32	01b519c2
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wcmsvc.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 305152 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	0b98f0185ac5611da04cebb190afa228
	SHA1	7dd0148da2fc87c13dea7ee9af161371636f622c
	SHA256	88ea3cd54a00feb4edcd5cd82b0179266085f321efa24efdfaf3cfae897ac0de
	CRC32	b635df05
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wcmsvc.dll

System Windows 8

File size 226304 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	ab66316b4ed378a2cbea61d6c5844a98
	SHA1	d0ab8c3e0db1cae2ead2209d9b0703999cecd694
	SHA256	4ba2f5c3cf9c67c4c118808499463d2aba1e337f4eae4cbe08ba8a62c78b1f5d
	CRC32	d34078f2
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\