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Fix VSEXT.OLB Errors

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

VSEXT.OLB file OLE Object Library. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Office software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of VSEXT.OLB related errors on your device. You can also download VSEXT.OLB file compatible with Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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Fix VSEXT.OLB errors

File info

General information
Filename VSEXT.OLB
File extension OLB
Type Dynamic Link Library
Description OLE Object Library
Software
Program Office 2007
Software Office
Author Microsoft
Software version 2007
Details
File size 1028
Oldest file 2017-05-10
Latest file 2017-05-10
VSEXT.OLB

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

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

VSEXT.OLB

Error

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

OK

Problems related to VSEXT.OLB 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 VSEXT.OLB 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.

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace VSEXT.OLB 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 VSEXT.OLB file.

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

  • Windows Vista: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\MSEnv\
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your VSEXT.OLB 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 VSEXT.OLB
System Windows Vista
File size 1028 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
Download
File details
MD5 0503b7488382fc7d7fdc365c29660661
SHA1 3dc6e62eafa269f8916dfd8e70a73002b82b08f6
SHA256 41af0ada20c81057b19d0683ff8d98915093ced1086c9c1a3cba413407295d2f
CRC32 94fbd80f
Example file location C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\MSEnv\
Filename VSEXT.OLB
System Windows XP
File size 1028 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
Download
File details
MD5 0503b7488382fc7d7fdc365c29660661
SHA1 3dc6e62eafa269f8916dfd8e70a73002b82b08f6
SHA256 41af0ada20c81057b19d0683ff8d98915093ced1086c9c1a3cba413407295d2f
CRC32 94fbd80f
Example file location ---