Download and Fix WmiDcPrv.dll

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

WmiDcPrv.dll file WMI. 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 WmiDcPrv.dll related errors on your device. You can also download WmiDcPrv.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP 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, Windows XP

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Fix WmiDcPrv.dll errors

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

4.1 List of WmiDcPrv.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	WmiDcPrv.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	WMI

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 WmiDcPrv.dll file related problems

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

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

WmiDcPrv.dll

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windows 10: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows 8.1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows 8: 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows 7: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows 7: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows XP: ---

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

System Windows 10

File size 141824 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	c2b2ff66adceeef498e4eb25eaf6ce6d
	SHA1	c2f36a5bd382e74baa02a08275af84122d05d82c
	SHA256	1ef2b7c1fe5968d48554db15a149c461e77756eba80199906c08c08057ebe09a
	CRC32	0d2ffd76
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename WmiDcPrv.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 144896 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	763ac51c247aa2fbbc91e8a261e63a8f
	SHA1	9529152f2b15c23cd3bd375037bb6693f2af70bd
	SHA256	01a2f0be34c4bfa3bf19fe2c7eb403b75c869d1162db51d3c1f6a04eac97e898
	CRC32	4c24a7bc
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename WmiDcPrv.dll

System Windows 8

File size 131072 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	08b5861ab4930196246a434caa7f6f2b
	SHA1	42b11063aad5f679f2d8057782e74da5e59d0f06
	SHA256	d1cfd31ca902b2e8bccb6ce9d8b4280ecdb77ca9ae4847a7227e03e1c871d494
	CRC32	aeaf7110
	Example file location	1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename WmiDcPrv.dll

System Windows 7

File size 191488 bytes

Date 2010-11-21

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File details
	MD5	0c52762c606bcf6a377d5e4688191a6b
	SHA1	f7daeadf9ea9dfb72ee8e15a95b88d04095fda66
	SHA256	c58c9a73ad07e3b93ab186d0d47c5f1cb7197771dbee40646c3b801645bb388f
	CRC32	f11053e9
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename WmiDcPrv.dll

System Windows 7

File size 131072 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	701c9eb15e1e23d22f7c7184c0506673
	SHA1	9988b1ddb7e08480ad47d7e873ae459a67728896
	SHA256	1cd59e8b8889c93b55f600da1a7246810e8eab725efef80327ac96344ac596a6
	CRC32	ae82d30b
	Example file location	C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

Filename WmiDcPrv.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 129024 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	234f6fe3fff00798a2a699ce3b7161d0
	SHA1	29c4e85fcbe72ab6a5bd1ae7a19c68765f0b41ca
	SHA256	8fcbda31263c8f29e606d30c6f6c8204e15e64194645a863a1b9fba36cf65e6a
	CRC32	1e4f2b77
	Example file location	---

Filename WmiDcPrv.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 196608 bytes

Date 2009-04-11

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File details
	MD5	c1b2a59faaacfd6362c3e4d126c1f4c3
	SHA1	e458c2e82fa1ac092f0315728c672b30d2b6f17b
	SHA256	f2665ec0eb2a007c342e181986274ff32780a808b0151e2e7e7f72dd8ceb5807
	CRC32	c73ea8bf
	Example file location	---

Filename WmiDcPrv.dll

System Windows XP

File size 140800 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	f03a08e8826afa7dd3c0383359d677ac
	SHA1	c410b5804334130d6708ea7f0f278e19b5cbb711
	SHA256	87ce5be0c1130927f4b9ea1af79994de4b7cbac1dd596dbc2a81ef3f51eb18c2
	CRC32	eb4be424
	Example file location	---