odbctool.dll: download the file and fix the error
odbctool.dll is a file of the software ODBC Driver & Data Source Name Functions (“Sample ActiveX DLL providing ODBC driver & data source name functions”), published by Microsoft Corporation. Version offered here: 6.00.8169, 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 odbctool.dll
Ideal if only this file is reported missing: you replace a single file, without reinstalling anything.
- Version
- 6.00.8169
- Architecture
- 32-bit (x86)
- Size
- 32.77 KB
- Publisher
- Microsoft Corporation
Then:
- Extract odbctool.dll from the zip file and copy it to the folder of the program showing the error (where its
.exefile is). - Still getting the error? Copy it to
C:\Windows\SysWOW64(64-bit Windows) orC:\Windows\System32(32-bit Windows), then restart.
SHA-256: 0c47af603a79110268185c218d11d8b26042163b60ce736687b159b51d1e53fe ·
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· Product: ODBC Driver & Data Source Name Functions
Method 2 · complete · depends on the program
Reinstall the program that shows the error
The program normally provides odbctool.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 odbctool.dll
- The program can't start because odbctool.dll is missing.
- Error loading odbctool.dll. The specified module could not be found.
- Failed to load odbctool.dll