nvopengl.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) NVIDIA Compatible OpenGL ICD Scanned by antivirus

nvopengl.dll is a file of the software NVIDIA Compatible OpenGL ICD (“NVIDIA Compatible OpenGL ICD”), published by NVIDIA Corporation. Version offered here: 4.13.01.2920, 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 nvopengl.dll

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

⇓ Download nvopengl.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 2,157 times

Version: 4.13.01.2920
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 2.67 MB
Publisher: NVIDIA Corporation

Then:

Extract nvopengl.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: 21b066b6d8d431dc95a278fb102e3c7cbd6fc18bb73ea8fcdd0dc94370dda5d4 · Check on VirusTotal · Product: NVIDIA Compatible OpenGL ICD

Method 2 ·complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides nvopengl.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 nvopengl.dll

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

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