How to Download and Fix winbiostorageadapter.dll?

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

winbiostorageadapter.dll file WinBio Storage Adapter. 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 winbiostorageadapter.dll related errors on your device. You can also download winbiostorageadapter.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

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Fix winbiostorageadapter.dll errors

1 Information about winbiostorageadapter.dll file
2 Errors related to winbiostorageadapter.dll file
3 How to fix winbiostorageadapter.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 winbiostorageadapter.dll

4.1 List of winbiostorageadapter.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	winbiostorageadapter.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	WinBio Storage Adapter

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 winbiostorageadapter.dll file related problems

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

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

winbiostorageadapter.dll

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\WinBioPlugIns\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\WinBioPlugIns\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\WinBioPlugIns\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\WinBioPlugIns\

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

System Windows 10

File size 70656 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	e33f1563f142ec36a39912fc31484d9a
	SHA1	697d6799b4fae53038c876358fe7ec19c003d4b3
	SHA256	db869fc4e2868b49515cdf8c8eb63574437b1ebe21938c1588a19ff8fee62a75
	CRC32	53d41f7d
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\WinBioPlugIns\

Filename winbiostorageadapter.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 22016 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	de32e6c6af7f314f4e5ec4e6ded21b1a
	SHA1	bc859ec40dbf04c195d976b0174c93158a10d9da
	SHA256	a462fc628962e03d3230da4018cc45163461d2b6c84c022c890d86ff87deae1b
	CRC32	02053547
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\WinBioPlugIns\

Filename winbiostorageadapter.dll

System Windows 8

File size 22016 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	731ca4f3c83f1dfd3a0730f0803ce61f
	SHA1	ffc065458c36a30afa51943a1dfcd07713f073d7
	SHA256	1df4c68a6d55093014c69d48d47f3837bffd85600aec9184538f21a267976f5b
	CRC32	5f5edb9c
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\WinBioPlugIns\

Filename winbiostorageadapter.dll

System Windows 7

File size 57344 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	d41526c0e9214bd8ab239b2c02541b18
	SHA1	a38b205afe4701cd8ea9b0f49798ac1c75906681
	SHA256	cd8130e2a6b46b4513948914d85b9e83aa21d5056ffdacebcfb8769df290bdc0
	CRC32	5e5ad190
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\WinBioPlugIns\