lua51.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) Lua - The Programming Language Scanned by antivirus

lua51.dll is a file of the software Lua - The Programming Language (“Lua Language Run Time”), published by Lua.org. Version offered here: 5.1.4, 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 lua51.dll

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

⇓ Download lua51.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 6,081 times

Version: 5.1.4
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 11.26 KB
Publisher: Lua.org

Then:

Extract lua51.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: b2ba19343691f22d1af1417f9a7cbaeae74ba820a2a412f5a6cdea271cc1a7b0 · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Lua - The Programming Language

Method 2 ·complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides lua51.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 lua51.dll

The program can't start because lua51.dll is missing.
Error loading lua51.dll. The specified module could not be found.
Failed to load lua51.dll

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