You can often encounter a situation where a program or a game requires installing various additional DLL files. This problem can be solved quite easily, for this you will not need special knowledge or skills.
Installation options
Install the library in the system can be in various ways. There are special programs for performing this operation, and you can also do this manually. Simply put, this article will answer the question - "Where to throw DLL files?" After downloading them. Consider each option separately.Method 1: DLL Suite
DLL Suite is a program that can find the file you need on the Internet and install it in the system.
To do this, you will need to perform the following actions:
- Select "Upload DLL" in the program menu.
- Enter the name of the desired file to search in the search bar and click on the "Search" button.
- In the search results, choose the appropriate option.
- In the next window, select the desired version of the DLL.
- Click on the "Download" button.
- Specify the place to save and click the OK button.
In the file description, the program will show you the path for which this library is usually saved.
Everything, in case of successful download, the program will indicate the loaded file with a green mark.
Method 2: DLL-Files.com Client
DLL-files.com Client is largely similar to the program discussed above, but has some differences.
To install the library, you need to make the following actions:
- Enter the name of the search file.
- Click the "DLL Search Search Search" button.
- Press the name of the found library in the search results.
- In the new window that opens, click on the Set button.
All your DLL library is copied to the system.
The program has an additional advanced look - this is the mode in which you can select various versions of the DLL to install. If a game or program requires a specific version of the file, you can find it by turning on this view in dll-files.com client.
In case you need to copy the file not to the default folder, you click on the "Select Version" button and enter the installation options window for an advanced user. Here you exercise the following:
- Specify the path to which installation will be performed.
- Press the "Set Now" button.
The program copies the file to the specified folder.
Method 3: System Tools
You can set the library manually. To do this, you will need to download the DLL file itself and subsequently simply copy or move it to the folder at:
C: \ Windows \ System32
At the end, it must be said that in most cases the DLL files are installed along the way:
C: \ Windows \ System32
But if you are dealing with Windows 95/98 / Me operating systems, the path for installation will be like this:
C: \ Windows \ System
In the case of Windows NT / 2000:
C: \ WINNT \ SYSTEM32
64-bit systems may require their way to install:
C: \ Windows \ syswow64
See also: Register the DLL file in Windows