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Download and Fix WMVENCOD.DLL

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

WMVENCOD.DLL file Windows Media Video 9 Encoder. 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 WMVENCOD.DLL related errors on your device. You can also download WMVENCOD.DLL file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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Fix WMVENCOD.DLL errors

File info

General information
Filename WMVENCOD.DLL
File extension DLL
Description Windows Media Video 9 Encoder
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.)
WMVENCOD.DLL

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

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

WMVENCOD.DLL

Error

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

OK

Problems related to WMVENCOD.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 WMVENCOD.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\

If the steps did not solve your WMVENCOD.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 WMVENCOD.DLL
System Windows 10
File size 2137848 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
Download
File details
MD5 228737c29c17f2847ced299006b4791c
SHA1 2783c5e8c1202865ed32164e0f975dc7a818e757
SHA256 9543bb00f8609a2029e397bfa28907d12e715ceae0ccab195bbb0ad3a244df3a
CRC32 a4136975
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename WMVENCOD.DLL
System Windows 8
File size 2312704 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
Download
File details
MD5 b30d69356ad90fbde0cd9f60ac759606
SHA1 c41963879bee7c04da90aa8937cecde2ea6d096c
SHA256 16cd981df5b3244c879a95c593c3c3f8f99010ce90c59d557e70d14480772cc5
CRC32 334903d0
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename WMVENCOD.DLL
System Windows Vista
File size 1575936 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
Download
File details
MD5 0832b2f03fdf247f048a2a07810cf5cc
SHA1 672a3c6cc2916e78fc2d350bf7fc49542026056b
SHA256 e32ff0b52d59cc492231452edfe5054b66a8cfde5cf7b1df75d2768234cd00d8
CRC32 bcd04dc6
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename WMVENCOD.DLL
System Windows Vista
File size 1891840 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
Download
File details
MD5 b7286bba2b00eae42401edf591204c06
SHA1 201d80c5798efe8018280e374ad4599a1c9da7e3
SHA256 9b9cb8bad778bdf8d25b9c7cab06d303092d100c89545393afd8970fdfc19823
CRC32 4f5f8aa6
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\