dflayout.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) Microsoft Docfile Layout Tool for OLE Scanned by antivirus

dflayout.dll is a file of the software Microsoft Docfile Layout Tool for OLE (“Microsoft Docfile Layout Tool for OLE”), published by Microsoft Corporation. Version offered here: 5.00.1996.1, 32-bit.

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 dflayout.dll

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

⇓ Download dflayout.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 2,077 times

Version: 5.00.1996.1
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 41.74 KB
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation

Then:

Extract dflayout.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: bfe5f54d48063f94d0ea50adcef18ed4077d00bd3ca566eb2d201e6abe1582ca · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Microsoft Docfile Layout Tool for OLE

Method 2 · complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides dflayout.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 dflayout.dll

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

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