shimgvw.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) Système d'exploitation Microsoft® Windows® Scanned by antivirus

shimgvw.dll is a file of the software Système d'exploitation Microsoft® Windows® (“Aperçu des images et des télécopies Windows”), published by Microsoft Corporation. Version offered here: 6.00.2900.2180, 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 shimgvw.dll

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

⇓ Download shimgvw.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 2,957 times

Version: 6.00.2900.2180
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 440.32 KB
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation

Then:

Extract shimgvw.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: ee267b927960f5da340db2f3d6a81bf0a4c20ef9c503648506abeb7bc560b65e · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Système d'exploitation Microsoft® Windows®

Method 2 ·complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides shimgvw.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 shimgvw.dll

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

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