piaproxy.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) E-mu PIA Scanned by antivirus

piaproxy.dll is a file of the software E-mu PIA (“E-mu Plug-in Architecture Device Driver Proxy”), published by Creative Technology Ltd. Version offered here: 5.12.01.0242-1.31.0020, 32-bit.

An error message appears when the program concerned starts if this file is missing, deleted or corrupted. Two methods can fix the error, below.

Method 1 · quick · about 1 minute

Download only piaproxy.dll

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

⇓ Download piaproxy.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 1,956 times

Version: 5.12.01.0242-1.31.0020
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 98.3 KB
Publisher: Creative Technology Ltd

Then:

Extract piaproxy.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: d40ab2feea233614bc5e7af88c619af031b0107631b152877f1b2e4864866c3a · Check on VirusTotal · Product: E-mu PIA

Method 2 · complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides piaproxy.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 piaproxy.dll

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

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