nisres.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) Norton Internet Security Scanned by antivirus

nisres.dll is a file of the software Norton Internet Security (“Resource DLL”), published by Symantec Corporation. Version offered here: 8.0.0.64, 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 nisres.dll

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

⇓ Download nisres.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 2,075 times

Version: 8.0.0.64
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 795.79 KB
Publisher: Symantec Corporation

Then:

Extract nisres.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: 8499b2fdd94d5c73b224c0d6c95a084e0b93adcf8ef478439214c613e6c87114 · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Norton Internet Security

Method 2 · complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides nisres.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 nisres.dll

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

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