MSVIDEO.dll: download the file and fix the error

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MSVIDEO.dll is a file of the software Microsoft Video for Windows (“DLL Microsoft Video for Windows”), published by Microsoft Corporation. Version offered here: 1.15.

Programs that need it refuse to start, or show an error, when it is missing or damaged. Two methods can fix the error, below.

Method 1 · quick · about 1 minute

Download only MSVIDEO.dll

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

⇓ Download MSVIDEO.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 2,234 times

Version: 1.15
Size: 127.17 KB
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation

Then:

Extract MSVIDEO.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\System32 (64-bit DLL) or C:\Windows\SysWOW64 (32-bit DLL on 64-bit Windows), then restart.

SHA-256: 12d99c3e73c3c9bb98d7ea2e373c2c32e5e9be102e0bac375ede76fba0597856 · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Microsoft Video for Windows

Method 2 ·complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides MSVIDEO.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 MSVIDEO.dll

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

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