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Fix WKIMGSRV.DLL Errors

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

WKIMGSRV.DLL file Microsoft® Works Imaging Server. 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 WKIMGSRV.DLL related errors on your device. You can also download WKIMGSRV.DLL file compatible with Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows Vista, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename WKIMGSRV.DLL
File extension DLL
Description Microsoft® Works Imaging Server
Software
Program Microsoft® Works 9
Author Microsoft® Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Executable application
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
WKIMGSRV.DLL

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

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

WKIMGSRV.DLL

Error

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

OK

Problems related to WKIMGSRV.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 WKIMGSRV.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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace WKIMGSRV.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 WKIMGSRV.DLL file.

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

  • Windows Vista: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Works\
  • Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Works\

If the steps did not solve your WKIMGSRV.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 WKIMGSRV.DLL
System Windows Vista
File size 273160 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 b18b2559d609cf34510e235c58312bcc
SHA1 c495319a414dbcaa76110935c699db79eb9a4de7
SHA256 1fda2b06631b7fa9fbc6c5cad6dae59d0a5e1645b5913d12424f45df3f2d2305
CRC32 bfc332d1
Example file location C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Works\
Filename WKIMGSRV.DLL
System Windows XP
File size 61529 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 c6779d6a2f1a66c0229ceb4b781a691a
SHA1 4765dbe9961320ddb969fa237b4d78946b508576
SHA256 47a48895c5851c9fec1ec9ec1a72b9391cef6037c90133f01c7796fd52baa6cc
CRC32 e2ecf1a6
Example file location C:\Program Files\Microsoft Works\