dx_ver.dll: download the file and fix the error

Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® 95 Scanned by antivirus

dx_ver.dll is a file of the software Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® 95 (“DirectX Setup Query for version”), published by Microsoft Corporation. Version offered here: 4.05.00.0155.

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 dx_ver.dll

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

⇓ Download dx_ver.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 2,193 times

Version: 4.05.00.0155
Size: 3.95 KB
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation

Then:

Extract dx_ver.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: 820c0cf5bd6ada73d549a91e4d3b872ddb222703bd0e01a724ada82ef26019ac · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® 95

Method 2 · complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides dx_ver.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 dx_ver.dll

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

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