actext.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) Norton Utilities for Windows Scanned by antivirus

actext.dll is a file of the software Norton Utilities for Windows (“Norton Shared Component”), published by Symantec Corporation. Version offered here: 16.00.0.22, 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 actext.dll

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

⇓ Download actext.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 2,552 times

Version: 16.00.0.22
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 24.58 KB
Publisher: Symantec Corporation

Then:

Extract actext.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: 72d4b273e65d4689705b1611a7d51a1806595f0bc1e3fcef878bd266e592b733 · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Norton Utilities for Windows

Method 2 · complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides actext.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 actext.dll

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

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