How to Repair wevtapi.dll? Download Now

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

wevtapi.dll file Eventing Consumption and Configuration 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 wevtapi.dll related errors on your device. You can also download wevtapi.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

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 wevtapi.dll

4.1 List of wevtapi.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	wevtapi.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Eventing Consumption and Configuration 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 wevtapi.dll file related problems

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

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

wevtapi.dll

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

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

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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wevtapi.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 wevtapi.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 wevtapi.dll

System Windows 10

File size 294504 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	5d55e95458bd71c36a2ffe46c572bf49
	SHA1	294834ac363f364823aa872da341d9ffe6565200
	SHA256	f9daa42ba140ab97ca41acc49258c386b262fe824e0949f6c6b85fe2a5a6d0ec
	CRC32	7761eccf
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wevtapi.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 320736 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	b178322b5c3bd53811190158053c0c3a
	SHA1	8ad4370ed4e6d806de490f994c3b3366e81a887c
	SHA256	3d3fde852451c69edaee3a22b3fdb70f0b19956d466ebd8dcee2397f01837061
	CRC32	cd10f545
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wevtapi.dll

System Windows 8

File size 342528 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	ecc6d7b772ac59e2717b4a70a742ec5d
	SHA1	13698353de5d025ea854a2253cb63ba3e516536e
	SHA256	156e0208c1cedf13b4c9b530f3d583bc425f1289242bbcac6c8f2e12f1e887ec
	CRC32	4da2ab3f
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wevtapi.dll

System Windows 7

File size 428032 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	3c073b0c596a0af84933e7406766b040
	SHA1	06185554c38353211430f5f075c490558e46fb3d
	SHA256	4698bba678f553e15ad4b07ad7fb236281f872defee97bfd637114476c8f97b3
	CRC32	40f8aed0
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wevtapi.dll

System Windows 7

File size 262144 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	82c089ea2a3eefadf3588ea71e8bdada
	SHA1	2b6ab1ace6551305c8675e8ac373caadcbb44b71
	SHA256	2f3bb32ee2c0673058a74deeb2d405e5e79f833f33c4d289a93eb3c618a86e75
	CRC32	ffaedae8
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wevtapi.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 394240 bytes

Date 2009-04-11

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File details
	MD5	45b4004f43b48e4a3f12b85891f81221
	SHA1	087565593884df292ee09d8c2db6dae9375bee38
	SHA256	2161b0dfaa21da66e4287cb3cf73b10113d5a21907d5fad5d7b8962554b20053
	CRC32	f5d2fce8
	Example file location	---

Filename wevtapi.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 250368 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	4de3c4d07bafde616efa0ade076cbac2
	SHA1	83d68efcfe41814fb9d381dc8db4d55e08361ee9
	SHA256	9088837534980c39a885bf9fe2b0945166a433f0263de7f8e9d4f5e153a70df3
	CRC32	d5c47090
	Example file location	---