wmpns.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) Microsoft(R) Windows Media Player Scanned by antivirus

wmpns.dll is a file of the software Microsoft(R) Windows Media Player (“Windows Media Player Applet Support DLL”), published by Microsoft Corporation. Version offered here: 9.00.00.3250, 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 wmpns.dll

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

⇓ Download wmpns.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 2,004 times

Version: 9.00.00.3250
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 221.18 KB
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation

Then:

Extract wmpns.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: 11fad13f8fadeda3cab4e3f587b0823b0e867c06574d294abf25e8fbb1596780 · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Microsoft(R) Windows Media Player

Method 2 ·complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides wmpns.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 wmpns.dll

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

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