makename.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model Scanned by antivirus

makename.dll is a file of the software Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model (“Friendly Name Generation Utility”), published by Walter Oney Software. Version offered here: 1, 0, 0, 1, 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 makename.dll

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

⇓ Download makename.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 2,010 times

Version: 1, 0, 0, 1
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 229.44 KB
Publisher: Walter Oney Software

Then:

Extract makename.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: 0fc26acb4107b61ec01681fd8f22b92bec7842d42b803288d7f41da50e61f8b6 · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model

Method 2 · complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides makename.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 makename.dll

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

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