Fix winrsmgr.dll Errors

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

winrsmgr.dll file WSMan Shell 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 winrsmgr.dll related errors on your device. You can also download winrsmgr.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

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Fix winrsmgr.dll errors

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

4.1 List of winrsmgr.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	winrsmgr.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	WSMan Shell 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 winrsmgr.dll file related problems

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

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

winrsmgr.dll

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

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

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

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of winrsmgr.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\SysWOW64\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---

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

System Windows 10

File size 2048 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	eb9eecfdd81a53f738bad5600382de1b
	SHA1	9023d36f2cadd42c16ea215aa1eb0d8198ddb513
	SHA256	81f452dd1c1f976d04b1ff402b34b212da7c20c1b70479a8b8876f7e9412519a
	CRC32	8e6e4a71
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename winrsmgr.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 1536 bytes

Date 2013-08-22

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File details
	MD5	79ec32dc02f814bc9d99459a94f64e62
	SHA1	dcd37c97f7daec68ff2e3978bdeeecce85fc93c9
	SHA256	379f94552c6170215ca75cc2239a4cdf510ac347994e564ffa1f05c3b126f021
	CRC32	c9440acc
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename winrsmgr.dll

System Windows 8

File size 1536 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	768109b158feb55a226b74cfc0ef701b
	SHA1	fab7b772e77c77f51ad153df456a4bcf60b76bc1
	SHA256	f40f29646d279892860be6400543331c1ae8cde979269c65427594473db569d7
	CRC32	d548b189
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename winrsmgr.dll

System Windows 7

File size 1536 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	970a50ff47dab1c0ffd59518ed5ff972
	SHA1	5d06c2c16dc5f77d50be51bdce4795724b1feab3
	SHA256	0c36445d06bc2d6c23146ca1bc8b68c0a5e18aa810820d6561f883894285fbd6
	CRC32	cccb68f3
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename winrsmgr.dll

System Windows 7

File size 1536 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	d19a131d9ee9108699fccfab532bca57
	SHA1	77bf0aa5c5ca3ff7d034807c6a67605aa98bdb25
	SHA256	fc4fa2bedd389772d1df081745597f137406aa69d0e39c3d1e643a63731f4288
	CRC32	58a032e8
	Example file location	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

Filename winrsmgr.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 215552 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	3297ea165a1d7628959b3a21bf2f7ec6
	SHA1	e431711a1c3220051a2c0e742b092a0743d676a3
	SHA256	30c5b5c996476e7fea75dafbfa28263cb98b3fb2aad5bf4e6c001cc3957ac54c
	CRC32	5e65d585
	Example file location	---

Filename winrsmgr.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 301056 bytes

Date 2008-01-21

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File details
	MD5	732a0775d2f7a1f7d6282669426681a1
	SHA1	8b916d10e125e0822bb83073ffd85a637fc6ff87
	SHA256	f2c0d05401ff610c61290c5b2a5ababa1c55a970f4ece76c7c94020f4256e096
	CRC32	13b80bff
	Example file location	---