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Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

msado20.tlb file VAX Text Library. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of msado20.tlb related errors on your device. You can also download msado20.tlb 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.

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

File info

General information
Filename msado20.tlb
File extension TLB
Type Dynamic Link Library
Description VAX Text Library
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 50688
Oldest file 2006-11-02
Latest file 2017-03-18
msado20.tlb

There are various types of errors related to msado20.tlb file. msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • msado20.tlb is corrupted
  • msado20.tlb cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - msado20.tlb
  • msado20.tlb file error
  • msado20.tlb file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register msado20.tlb file:
  • msado20.tlb file could not be loaded
  • msado20.tlb file doesn't exist

msado20.tlb

Error

Application could not be started because msado20.tlb file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb 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.

msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb file

The last solution is to manually download and replace msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of msado20.tlb file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\
  • Windows 7: C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\
  • Windows 7: C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your msado20.tlb 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 msado20.tlb
System Windows 10
File size 50688 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 937b0843a136b4fbe29b18662e208ff6
SHA1 8fec218d387c1bc85660fcef455a51bda0769b52
SHA256 088722c4bf7d4c1b61e4aa16c3a4cd0a5ea431440b50346fc83e314413825083
CRC32 7c51f5e0
Example file location C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\
Filename msado20.tlb
System Windows 8.1
File size 50176 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 57ae29117f4f80a75f65bd5758fa2dd6
SHA1 5af35aebe98210f39803dbd347f9b6662f5386cb
SHA256 ffc92364acbc392bde87bebafa7f8c507f83c72aef9ed4627bc2f37c3af76f49
CRC32 460f691a
Example file location C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\
Filename msado20.tlb
System Windows 8
File size 50176 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 c00ca6d3886814ff12a698dfca59be7e
SHA1 94619c1275406fece9e3ca68100b30e2e767e9d4
SHA256 5f9e68055a1c795fb2fe30509f842b6598ffcc9b7fa4cfdfed1c4d6b933ccf1b
CRC32 1f1c49e0
Example file location 1: C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\
Filename msado20.tlb
System Windows 7
File size 69632 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 4d4fd28fed634a818f72f04a975e175f
SHA1 7bd0f6f8323f581ccc4e6f1c5e361df5a4be325f
SHA256 c008b063b90ed7e745d15687c5462d6105d0900729589d8c6eed57aaeba02cc7
CRC32 73847323
Example file location C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\
Filename msado20.tlb
System Windows 7
File size 69632 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 fee6bdcfa7964f58975376b36b384b3a
SHA1 f5af7abc90cc6959c0e73b728cf9b924923745bd
SHA256 3b4e761e928b72372c501c29d001482670df4e8d2c009f05821578aa9a249a51
CRC32 2bd82d5a
Example file location C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\ado\
Filename msado20.tlb
System Windows Vista
File size 57344 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 2e09d772066db2f354e42333f874a7ea
SHA1 a6e1fb759f66ac5c886577c39439f6618c0007d7
SHA256 87eb7ff3879f0e0be67f632a77bdc94eccb828391a35cf90ba891773168a10f1
CRC32 bb25477c
Example file location ---
Filename msado20.tlb
System Windows Vista
File size 57344 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 67e4d88dfcfe8fd481392d3b29ccd36e
SHA1 b367fe3a0b3e33f15680b85be3ba05b0d4d1c33f
SHA256 a0b9c03977b3a744badc978a814bc161f82cf38e6f14cf96e1809c701971c256
CRC32 c5df6e01
Example file location ---
Filename msado20.tlb
System Windows XP
File size 61440 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 b969831556b0990d575154557b590b32
SHA1 ff525cfa755aa07c22cc40ca301bc49dd73eda39
SHA256 fd5c47ebc9a57eb4442b6fb05436fb44d0cedb574df48257fcd8f3d2a43cec0a
CRC32 40947c27
Example file location ---