DLL stands for Dynamic Link Library, and contains various functions used across multiple applications.
To troubleshoot a particular problem it might become necessary to unregister a DLL file.
Always remember to backup your system before making any kind of modifications to the system.
How to Unregister a DLL File
- Click “Win+R” together to bring up “run…”
- Type “cmd” in the box and press enter.
This will bring you to the command prompt windows, type in the following to unregister a DLL file, remember to fill in the file path.
- regsvr32 /u path\filename.dll – where ”filename” is the name of the DLL you want to unregister and path is the location on the hard drive.
If you want to register a DLL file, type the following:
- regsvr32 path\filename.dll – file name is the DLL file, path is location, same as above.
Don’t unregister any DLL file unless you are sure what it does and that it will be safe to unregister this DLL.
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