mscdex32.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) CDDA 32 for Win95 and WinNT Scanned by antivirus

mscdex32.dll is a file of the software CDDA 32 for Win95 and WinNT (“DLL calls MSCDEX, ASPI and WinSCSI”), published by Computall Services. Version offered here: 0.4.0.0, 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 mscdex32.dll

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

⇓ Download mscdex32.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 2,405 times

Version: 0.4.0.0
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 18.94 KB
Publisher: Computall Services

Then:

Extract mscdex32.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: ebefcee221d914c7fc18dd378e5e304635d0cbf944dc8a8e68be781f78612503 · Check on VirusTotal · Product: CDDA 32 for Win95 and WinNT

Method 2 · complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides mscdex32.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 mscdex32.dll

The program can't start because mscdex32.dll is missing.
Error loading mscdex32.dll. The specified module could not be found.
Failed to load mscdex32.dll

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