Boot.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) avast! Antivirus Scanned by antivirus

Boot.dll is a file of the software avast! Antivirus (“avast! English Boot Scanner Module”), published by ALWIL Software. Version offered here: 5, 0, 545, 0, 32-bit.

If this file is missing or damaged, the program that uses it does not start and Windows displays an error message. Two methods can fix the error, below.

Method 1 · quick · about 1 minute

Download only Boot.dll

Ideal if only this file is reported missing: you replace a single file, without reinstalling anything.

⇓ Download Boot.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 1,926 times

Version: 5, 0, 545, 0
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 24.41 KB
Publisher: ALWIL Software

Then:

Extract Boot.dll from the zip file and copy it to the folder of the program showing the error (where its .exe file is).
Still getting the error? Copy it to C:\Windows\SysWOW64 (64-bit Windows) or C:\Windows\System32 (32-bit Windows), then restart.

SHA-256: ba6fd7a14d1a54294319c651520944190dd767b45e89ca99ad79773b7efb268b · Check on VirusTotal · Product: avast! Antivirus

Method 2 ·complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides Boot.dll itself, in the exact version it expects. Recommended if several files are missing or if the error comes back.

Settings › Apps › Installed apps: uninstall the program or game concerned.
Reinstall it from its original setup program, then restart your computer.

Error messages related to Boot.dll

The program can't start because Boot.dll is missing.
Failed to load Boot.dll
Error loading Boot.dll. The specified module could not be found.

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