Add a missing .DLL file to Windows

How to find and add a missing .dll file to Windows

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Remember the old phrase ".dll hell?" It can be an irritating thing for a Windows user to encounter. Here's how you can find and add missing .dll files to your Windows operating system.

1. Locate your missing .dll file at the DLL Dump site.

2. Download the file and copy it to: "C:\Windows\System32"

3. Click Start then Run and type in "regsvr32 name_of_dll.dll" and hit enter.

Your .dll file should now be part of Windows.

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