Wmi.dll download

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WMI DC and DP functionality
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Since you decided to visit this page, chances are you’re either looking for wmi.dll file, or a way to fix the “wmi.dll is missing” error. Look through the information below, which explains how to resolve your issue. On this page, you can download the wmi.dll file as well.

What is Wmi.dll?

Wmi.dll a DLL (Dynamic Link Library) file, developed by Microsoft, which is referred to essential system files of the Windows OS. It usually contains a set of procedures and driver functions, which may be applied by Windows.

What is Wmi.dll used for?

Wmi.dll file, also known as WMI DC and DP functionality, is commonly associated with Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. It is an essential component, which ensures that Windows programs operate properly. Thus, if the wmi.dll file is missing, it may negatively affect the work of the associated software.

What is Wmi.dll is missing error mean?

There are multiple reasons that may cause wmi.dll errors. These include Windows registry issues, malicious software, faulty applications, etc.

Error messages related to the wmi.dll file can also indicate that the file has been incorrectly installed, corrupted or removed.

Other common wmi.dll errors include:

  • “wmi.dll is missing”
  • “wmi.dll error loading”
  • “wmi.dll crash”
  • “wmi.dll was not found”
  • “wmi.dll could not be located”
  • “wmi.dll Access Violation”
  • “The procedure entry point wmi.dll error”
  • “Cannot find wmi.dll”
  • “Cannot register wmi.dll”
wmi.dll - System Error The program can`t start because wmi.dll is missing from your computer. Try reinstalling the program to fix problem.

How to fix Wmi.dll missing error?

If the “wmi.dll is missing” error occurs, you may use one of the methods below – manual or automatic – to solve the problem. The manual method assumes that you download the wmi.dll file and put it inside the game/application installation folder, while the second method is much easier as it allows you to automatically fix the error with minimum effort.

Method 1: Download Wmi.dll

Search through available versions of wmi.dll from the list below, select the correct file and press the “Download” link. If you cannot decide which version to choose, read the article below or use the automatic method to resolve the issue

Wmi.dll, 11 available versions

Bits & Version File size Checksums
32bit 6.3.9600.16384 5.5 KB
MD5
MD5 b268ad2c3ecdbe9fcb217ac8c57ab966
SHA1
SHA1 4a9bb3ba79c8f5916b52d4e38391ca51ea5f98c1
32bit 6.2.9200.16384 5.0 KB
MD5
MD5 2e80bf30545a54952e7549db3b46c96c
SHA1
SHA1 1561d03dc8319e161ea54b2805dea50438689431
32bit 6.1.7601.17787 5.0 KB
MD5
MD5 907281ed4ad35d41b29ffdc211ebad80
SHA1
SHA1 5ca4da4b679129e6181056bd5e03c31fb7c2f752
64bit 6.0.6001.18000 5.5 KB
MD5
MD5 9a11183400352696047c8f158a1370a3
SHA1
SHA1 b7e7a60525172eaa689b903f7fa779ab2a813bc2
32bit 6.0.6000.16386 5.0 KB
MD5
MD5 bfe74095684093f14d24801c8c0d16e3
SHA1
SHA1 78d5105250f23231697aa121b6f6f4a1b3a067ca
32bit 5.1.2600.5512 5.5 KB
MD5
MD5 a5b8681564380a85d92015a8e01b9598
SHA1
SHA1 c80206d3ca3e8982d950fe2f10376af5e823831e
32bit 5.1.2600.2180 5.5 KB
MD5
MD5 a9799cfca199b40d61f2d92de73ec227
SHA1
SHA1 643cbf7a76063653901e5245219905356d6fb6f9
32bit 10.0.14393.0 5.0 KB
MD5
MD5 b7cf73c17f48774ae2a7b8d34ad36b28
SHA1
SHA1 1115d598703aed765554bb7912adbb656ac8acd2
64bit 10.0.14393.0 5.5 KB
MD5
MD5 becc01cf48016043b5dc3d5477cc08cf
SHA1
SHA1 66eae4626e2d8ff9a6b707cd3465c1df115d3266
32bit 10.0.10586.0 5.5 KB
MD5
MD5 1ac1885c20398bdeeece284f0bb3eb79
SHA1
SHA1 1ca81d536f8ae8264a37afe847850986ca60f2c9
64bit 10.0.10586.0 5.5 KB
MD5
MD5 7e9be96c4ca27d80d3e6e1fb6bec9af3
SHA1
SHA1 3def990978c571e5ee61f3a114c119b10ec0dae0

How to choose the correct version of Wmi.dll?

First, look through descriptions in the table above and select the proper file for your program. Pay attention to whether it’s a 64-, or 32-bit file, as well as the language it uses. For 64-bit programs, use 64-bit files if they are listed above.

It’s best to choose those dll files which language corresponds to the language of your program, if possible. We also recommend downloading the latest versions of dll files for an up-to-date functionality.

Where to place the Wmi.dll file?

To repair the “wmi.dll is missing” error, put the file inside the application/game installation folder. Alternatively, you can place the wmi.dll file within the Windows system directory.

How to register Wmi.dll?

If putting the missing wmi.dll file into the proper directory doesn’t solve the problem, you’ll have to register it. To do so, copy your DLL file to the C:\Windows\System32 folder, and open a command prompt with admin rights. There, type “regsvr32 wmi.dll” and press Enter.

Method 2: Fix the missing Wmi.dll error automatically

With WikiDll Fixer you can automatically repair wmi.dll errors. The utility will not only download the correct version of wmi.dll for absolutely free and suggest the right directory to install it but also resolve other issues related to the wmi.dll file.
  • Step 1: Click the “Download App. ” button to get an automatic tool, provided by WikiDll.
  • Step 2: Install the utility by following simple installation instructions.
  • Step 3: Launch the program to fix your wmi.dll errors and other issues.
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Method 3: Update drivers to restore missing .dll files

Driver updates for the Windows operating system, as well as for network adapters, monitors, printers, etc., can be independently downloaded and installed from the Windows Update Center or by using specialized utilities.

OPTION 1 - Automatic Device Drivers Update

Outbyte Driver Updater automatically updates drivers on Windows. Routine driver updates are now a thing of the past!
  • Step 1: Download the Outbyte Driver Updater
  • Step 2: Install the application
  • Step 3: Launch the app
  • Step 4: Driver Updater will scan your system for outdated and missing drivers
  • Step 5: Click Update to automatically update all drivers

OPTION 2 - Manually Update Device Drivers

  • Step 1: Go to Taskbar' search box - write Device Manager - choose Device Manager
  • Step 2: Select a category to look at the devices' names - make right-click the one that needs to be updated
  • Step 3: Choose Search automatically for updated driver software
  • Step 4: Look at Update Driver, and select it
  • Step 5: Windows might not be able to find the new driver. In this case, the user can see the driver on the manufacturer's website, where all the necessary instructions are available

Method 4: Scan your PC for malware to fix wmi.dll error

Sometimes wmi.dll error can happen because of malware on your computer. The malicious software can intentionally corrupt DLL files in order to substitute them with its own malicious files. Therefore, your number one priority should be to scan your computer for malware and eliminate it as soon as possible.

OPTION 1 - Windows Defender

The new version of Windows 10 has a built-in application called "Windows Defender", which allows you to check your computer for viruses and remove malware, which is difficult to remove in a running operating system. In order to use the Windows Defender Offline scan, go to the settings (Start - Gear icon or Win + I key), select "Update and Security" and go to the "Windows Defender" section.
How to use Windows Defender Offline Scan
  • Step 1: Press Win key or click on Start and click on Gear icon. Alternatively press Win + I key combination.
  • Step 2: Select Update and Security option and go to Windows Defender section.
  • Step 3: At the bottom of the defender settings there is the checkbox " Windows Defender Offline scan". To start it, click "Scan Now". Note that you have to save all unsaved data before rebooting your PC.

After clicking “Scan Now” burton, the computer will reboot and automatically start searching viruses and malware. Upon completion of the scan, the computer will restart, and in the notifications, you will see a report on the completed scan.

OPTION 2 - Outbyte Antivirus

Outbyte products are one of the most popular and effective to fight malware and unwanted programs, and they will come in handy even when you have a high-quality third-party antivirus installed. Scanning in the new version of Malwarebytes can be performed in real time and manually. To initiate manual scan please follow the steps below:
  • Step 1: Launch the Outbyte program and click Scan Now button. Also, you can select Scan option on the left side of the program’s window and click Full Scan. The system will begin scanning and you will be able to see the scan results.
  • Step 2: Select items that you want to quarantine and press “Quarantine Selected” button. When quarantined, you may be prompted to reboot the computer.
  • Step 3: After the program has been restarted, you can delete all quarantined objects by going to the appropriate section of the program or restore some of them if it turned out that after quarantining something from your software began to work incorrectly.

Method 5: Fix Wmi.dll missing error with System File Checker (SFC)

Many users are familiar with the sfc / scannow system file integrity check command, which automatically checks and fixes protected Windows system files. To execute this command, you have to run command prompt as administrator.
  • Step 1: Start the command line as an administrator in Windows by pressing Win key on your keyboard and typing "Command Prompt" in the search field, then - right-click on the result and select Run as administrator. Alternatively, you can press Win + X key combination which will open the menu where you can select Command Prompt (Admin).
  • Step 2: Type sfc / scannow while in Command Prompt and hit Enter.

After entering the command, a system check will begin. It will take a while, so please be patient. Once operation is complete you will get the message “Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files and successfully repaired them.” or “Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them”.

Keep in mind that System File Checker (SFC) cannot fix integrity errors for those system files that are currently being used by operating system. To fix these files you have to run SFC command through the command prompt in the Windows recovery environment. You can get into Windows Recovery Environment from the login screen, by clicking Shutdown, then holding down the Shift key while selecting Restart.

In Windows 10, you can press Win key, select Settings > Update & security > Recovery and under Advanced Startup, click Restart now. You can also boot from the installation disk or bootable USB flash drive with the Windows 10 distribution. On the installation screen select your preferred language and then select “System Restore”. After that, go to “Troubleshooting” > “Advanced Settings” > “Command Prompt”. Once in Command Prompt type the following command: sfc /scannow /offbootdir=C:\ /offwindir=C:\Windows where C is the partition with the installed operating system, and C: \ Windows is the path to the Windows 10 folder.

This operation will take a while and it is important to wait until it is complete. When finished, close the command prompt and restart the computer as usual.

Method 6: Fix corrupted Wmi.dll file by performing System Restore

System Restore is very useful when you want to fix wmi.dll error. Using the "System Restore" function, you can choose restore Windows to the date when the wmi.dll file was not damaged. Thus, restoring Windows to an earlier date cancels changes made to system files. Please follow the steps below to roll back Windows using System Restore and get rid of wmi.dll error.
  • Step 1: Press the Win + R keys combination to launch Run dialog.
  • Step 2: Type rstrui in the Run text box and click OK or hit Enter. It will open the system recovery utility.
  • Step 3: The “System Restore” window may include the “Choose a different restore point” option. If so, select this option and click Next. Check the “Show more restore points” checkbox to see a complete list of dates.
  • Step 4: Select a date to restore Windows 10. Keep in mind that you need to select a recovery point that will restore Windows to the date when the wmi.dll error message did not appear.
  • Step 5: Click the "Next" button and then click "Finish" to confirm your restore point.

At this point, your computer will reboot normally and boot up with restored version of Windows, and wmi.dll error should be resolved.

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