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Download and Fix mshtml.tlb

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

mshtml.tlb file Microsoft® MSHTML Typelib. 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 mshtml.tlb related errors on your device. You can also download mshtml.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.

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Fix mshtml.tlb errors

File info

General information
Filename mshtml.tlb
File extension TLB
Description Microsoft® MSHTML Typelib
Software
Program Internet Explorer
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.)
mshtml.tlb

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

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

mshtml.tlb

Error

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

OK

Problems related to mshtml.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 mshtml.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your mshtml.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 mshtml.tlb
System Windows 10
File size 2755584 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
Download
File details
MD5 18f9adb71b1c05ec7d238f2665260261
SHA1 5e79537d58951227823e85c71428a90b194504d9
SHA256 5a544e8d6e8d8c8470b5f108066d2898854892b0c1ab42fb1af068e66831d15c
CRC32 28d62005
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename mshtml.tlb
System Windows 8.1
File size 2724864 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
Download
File details
MD5 b5b3334f177ced627c2d7fe38235b6b1
SHA1 96d076494eef5aab86e2fb73342b23c67b7f8ab2
SHA256 b6247c3f0a4534c61c3e651af3a81095166d9c0046da16386f6a01f4b14800b9
CRC32 66444d47
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename mshtml.tlb
System Windows 8
File size 2706432 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
Download
File details
MD5 8e3934deee0e6513f55687193cc3b076
SHA1 d5af5f0b5af59ea4811bc8eb574decc5b179200d
SHA256 9424d6258cc9d35da96c4e010f2d5c920df711d9b6bc1734392de8509719ad9c
CRC32 8fdab701
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename mshtml.tlb
System Windows 7
File size 1638912 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
Download
File details
MD5 9bac84b93a993c11ad316288a9672ed8
SHA1 0dbc20b85f0b31dfb53017435a7b1eea50990a45
SHA256 2c3910ff37bb834e9c7592f5cfa22df287a3b3dc4fd0b3acd68f485f1ba021b2
CRC32 0b151fa4
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename mshtml.tlb
System Windows 7
File size 1638912 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
Download
File details
MD5 fad995865698ce00c00deee0b962ebe1
SHA1 2973e0c190ea4a42a2607f1a3d4dad42b713a0a0
SHA256 e23f70d9150285de0429b800cfdedaac4e805a62380467925ad688839e7b4369
CRC32 c1769b3c
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename mshtml.tlb
System Windows Vista
File size 1383424 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
Download
File details
MD5 8805d1cd2b6ce64d6812a26b66eb64c9
SHA1 fe99b53aa1577d6241a1d83b5264c1635fd76f15
SHA256 3b58dc82f20ebf212bb33a6664ae09b5c6928591f07976263d894ab2ce973c1c
CRC32 6c83ad0e
Example file location ---
Filename mshtml.tlb
System Windows Vista
File size 1383424 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
Download
File details
MD5 8a62e222449294ac15736f82d000b19e
SHA1 078f520a30a9a62406919772b93277e555e96575
SHA256 445ee13a5c6970e6ac6f919920188ed5426a7cbc17db288f146e8b84af7b8b5c
CRC32 47c73aaf
Example file location ---
Filename mshtml.tlb
System Windows XP
File size 1351168 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
Download
File details
MD5 229e7cc39192fac170aec20208a3f3ff
SHA1 674c3102de1d6fbaf5633a7eb7e523de15980811
SHA256 25905caf9d326549fd38a85c62aa56124e52ea6b6b9a478b74e8e810614576fa
CRC32 705ad7e5
Example file location ---