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wmipdfs.dll Troubleshoot and Download

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

wmipdfs.dll file WMI DFS Provider. 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 wmipdfs.dll related errors on your device. You can also download wmipdfs.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename wmipdfs.dll
File extension DLL
Description WMI DFS Provider
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.)
wmipdfs.dll

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

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

wmipdfs.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to wmipdfs.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 wmipdfs.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wmipdfs.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 Vista: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\

If the steps did not solve your wmipdfs.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 wmipdfs.dll
System Windows 10
File size 41984 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 616a2be0ac9ffef6e63b8292be0aed4d
SHA1 9dba83a187fdd1c5092cd9b424446c67f7f95534
SHA256 263cebef865df31b2716865c69586bd2ffbf00a1f405f7e8a40192f51c9b72d7
CRC32 67e2a85a
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wmipdfs.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 41472 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 4cff8097526580b9291d1049e0875004
SHA1 1878b057c4ca846027bdfb8ea040e269bd3a16e5
SHA256 be310b2a7122d76b3628b57b38f6d16ccc0177704b308bacbab9543847428f82
CRC32 9e233a17
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wmipdfs.dll
System Windows 8
File size 39936 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 ffe173c50d497685fddb02b03b937795
SHA1 6386cdded3a5a3d3c16bded7a12379c1b02bbe6c
SHA256 cc798f649fb977c4d416f00002ebf22f3205bdf654de9a8cfc91a887e09c1d5b
CRC32 7739df68
Example file location 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wmipdfs.dll
System Windows 7
File size 53760 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 e6e722818452d0bc4a6cb0474ee9e43b
SHA1 579dadd3d999fa562131a6923c251f1cf9a248ae
SHA256 fddedb21fc12749185173bc54d23ff5ea2b56e268f26c8942f098bc889553210
CRC32 a872b8fd
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wmipdfs.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 54784 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 8eabc85b9000fcd9ae62808c080342d3
SHA1 45722f615b5b36b7d0cf17319cda13ec3230325e
SHA256 013e68454731c46a3c8731b469834c2e3e074262e85c9170636406f5fd41e664
CRC32 ac6cae0f
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\