vm3dgl.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) VMware SVGA 3D (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM) Scanned by antivirus

vm3dgl.dll is a file of the software VMware SVGA 3D (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM) (“VMware SVGA 3D (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM) Usermode OpenGL Driver”), published by VMware, Inc.. Version offered here: 2.2.13.0, 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 vm3dgl.dll

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

⇓ Download vm3dgl.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 1,754 times

Version: 2.2.13.0
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 3.22 MB
Publisher: VMware, Inc.

Then:

Extract vm3dgl.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: 8be34c4b6c747041b6ba2823403058f1f70213177845fb4e3ab8b26352923738 · Check on VirusTotal · Product: VMware SVGA 3D (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM)

Method 2 ·complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides vm3dgl.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 vm3dgl.dll

The program can't start because vm3dgl.dll is missing.
Failed to load vm3dgl.dll
Error loading vm3dgl.dll. The specified module could not be found.

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