d3d11_2sdklayers.dll: download the file and fix the error
d3d11_2sdklayers.dll is a file of the software Système d'exploitation Microsoft Windows (“Direct3D 11.2 SDK Layers”), published by Microsoft Corporation. Version offered here: 9.30.9600.17336, 64-bit.
An error message appears when the program concerned starts if this file is missing, deleted or corrupted. Two methods can fix the error, below.
Method 1 · quick · about 1 minute
Download only d3d11_2sdklayers.dll
Ideal if only this file is reported missing: you replace a single file, without reinstalling anything.
- Version
- 9.30.9600.17336
- Architecture
- 64-bit (x64)
- Size
- 1.26 MB
- Publisher
- Microsoft Corporation
Then:
- Extract d3d11_2sdklayers.dll from the zip file and copy it to the folder of the program showing the error (where its
.exefile is). - Still getting the error? Also copy it to
C:\Windows\System32(64-bit Windows only), then restart.
64-bit version: it does not work with a 32-bit program. In that case, use method 2.
SHA-256: 7933fb19f28e5aa1d62090c1b8faeebd737b17d3014f8965f02ae7521128f6bb ·
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· Product: Système d'exploitation Microsoft Windows
Method 2 · complete · depends on the program
Reinstall the program that shows the error
The program normally provides d3d11_2sdklayers.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 d3d11_2sdklayers.dll
- The program can't start because d3d11_2sdklayers.dll is missing.
- Failed to load d3d11_2sdklayers.dll
- Error loading d3d11_2sdklayers.dll. The specified module could not be found.