System.Windows.Forms.tlb - Repair Issues and Download

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

System.Windows.Forms.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 System.Windows.Forms.tlb related errors on your device. You can also download System.Windows.Forms.tlb file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

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Fix System.Windows.Forms.tlb errors

1 Information about System.Windows.Forms.tlb file
2 Errors related to System.Windows.Forms.tlb file
3 How to fix System.Windows.Forms.tlb related errors?

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download System.Windows.Forms.tlb

4.1 List of System.Windows.Forms.tlb file versions

File info

General information
Filename	System.Windows.Forms.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	86528
Oldest file	2008-01-21
Latest file	2017-03-18

Most common System.Windows.Forms.tlb file related problems

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

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

System.Windows.Forms.tlb

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

Problems related to System.Windows.Forms.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 System.Windows.Forms.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.

How to fix System.Windows.Forms.tlb errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

System.Windows.Forms.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

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with System.Windows.Forms.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.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to System.Windows.Forms.tlb file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
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 System.Windows.Forms.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 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 System.Windows.Forms.tlb file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the System.Windows.Forms.tlb file with properly working version. To use the tool:

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "cmd" in the search field
Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the System.Windows.Forms.tlb file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "System Restore" in the search field
Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the System.Windows.Forms.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 System.Windows.Forms.tlb file

The last solution is to manually download and replace System.Windows.Forms.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 System.Windows.Forms.tlb file.

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

Windows 10: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your System.Windows.Forms.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 System.Windows.Forms.tlb

System Windows 10

File size 86528 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	a52fbf94320912a9522d36c7bfd4eda0
	SHA1	7499573e6e2620a0b9ad119a72befff1c399c4e8
	SHA256	dfbe18454a8e76d08dff3891007af8e92070d4ce93afe65bcd132f7ae13bfc9e
	CRC32	ebb043e2
	Example file location	C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\

Filename System.Windows.Forms.tlb

System Windows 8.1

File size 85504 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	4192e5890726e917e1b9b39bb9b15118
	SHA1	2ce8a208bd8ddc2d4348623e1c683babe8bbf461
	SHA256	ccb27e0c75d08b315ac33174461f0c9247e3810116b3b1e5d2ce39a2f556dd9f
	CRC32	17d6dd10
	Example file location	C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\

Filename System.Windows.Forms.tlb

System Windows 8

File size 85504 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	def557bde1855b7d54387de73203c00a
	SHA1	f766af2483d6a104b6635042a5afe8e1d4f2bb7e
	SHA256	ba51a6595570e2cd9f56e0c8268a662dd35cee89c22f24982f48f788fb427626
	CRC32	f31aa4fd
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\

Filename System.Windows.Forms.tlb

System Windows 7

File size 94208 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	513fa76e6726707d88a836cd787dc757
	SHA1	83587d58c306671db321cee8cc7f0599bb128c70
	SHA256	0246ead1c7394af8e35eb03e9adbdde7851fa2629962cab48becc194fa13f088
	CRC32	e8155846
	Example file location	C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\

Filename System.Windows.Forms.tlb

System Windows 7

File size 85504 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	ebed469eb6770556481964ce69a0c73a
	SHA1	b2c04a7f90420e2a5e606a9797a899f6094c2f72
	SHA256	29321348af23a9780b78a0cd8718b6fbbc82800293dbbc5f87c7e20f6cb5e6d1
	CRC32	e652e308
	Example file location	C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\

Filename System.Windows.Forms.tlb

System Windows Vista

File size 94208 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	8020bf2a7d2c653cd71328106d4fee94
	SHA1	04d0d5b06ea1ed18c4c435de6e161ceb7a939ef8
	SHA256	e50d9d5e81e068717ca87bea12391a2c7f4bc4e7138859a1e65ad04199f79cee
	CRC32	8a5ab0b8
	Example file location	---

Filename System.Windows.Forms.tlb

System Windows Vista

File size 85504 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	c892dbf0e1968303ca7420d633b24621
	SHA1	43c0875c23acc56087c46f1dd32b96d679da65a3
	SHA256	cecde25ea483d151e153c485a8b55ad7f80bf60d76fc5ab087ad8dc1f2757785
	CRC32	e22886fc
	Example file location	---