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WMIsvc.dll - Repair Issues and Download

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

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

File info

General information
Filename WMIsvc.dll
File extension DLL
Description WMI
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Executable application
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
WMIsvc.dll

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

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

WMIsvc.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to WMIsvc.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 WMIsvc.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of WMIsvc.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\
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your WMIsvc.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 WMIsvc.dll
System Windows 10
File size 183808 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 1a1a6c8bafaa4ec757988efea76d9ecf
SHA1 1803dd2695e0dfeb7d7f7d0b8c5e4142511a5cd0
SHA256 63603bd012a26d856c6f24d523dc72ecf8fc2b68fdfff38bee09df2bf01c99d4
CRC32 b945ffc3
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename WMIsvc.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 185856 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 809f9bdee605603504e68b02b1dae530
SHA1 3c3103648587bb9086134bb5d55c423ac9b07ace
SHA256 62d987aadc9119ed0cc256cfc2a2de3d2b0f81750416ac12e39c5e02a404c483
CRC32 56accf86
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename WMIsvc.dll
System Windows 8
File size 166400 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 62b866b25ba8a3fcaec457738dda726e
SHA1 93c8635b053087745a678a5c0ce6a9c12bbccd25
SHA256 f8112c6fc2a08f0e3e79cf8ab113147debfebffd79afb4e412452146db5f0ae7
CRC32 cd462003
Example file location 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename WMIsvc.dll
System Windows 7
File size 242688 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 19b07e7e8915d701225da41cb3877306
SHA1 574cd68f6e601944d2e49dfc0e783e61ba99e8df
SHA256 d6555e8d276dbb11358246e0fe215f76f1fb358791c76b88d82c2a66a42da19f
CRC32 72d88608
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename WMIsvc.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 221696 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 d2e7296ed1bd26d8db2799770c077a02
SHA1 53075b294b6031c97c9bd006dfb435e19087cec6
SHA256 b494719c2deb7b9d2505866868143c4e4f59b88461920aa49bd9f1251b6571b8
CRC32 ad5abf66
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename WMIsvc.dll
System Windows XP
File size 144896 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 2d0e4ed081963804ccc196a0929275b5
SHA1 fab0423a2441d4d432f3e697e057bfd0b017e202
SHA256 e1d75c7d7233d81dfde13160b0c80138df8b35230d04fb79b367a52facf69bf8
CRC32 712804d3
Example file location ---