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crypt32.dll

x86 Windows System
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This is a Core Windows System File

crypt32.dll is a critical Windows component. If it's missing or corrupted, you should repair Windows rather than replace the file manually.

Recommended: Run System File Checker

sfc /scannow

Open Command Prompt as Administrator and run this command.

Why You Shouldn't Just Download the DLL

  • DLLs depend on other DLLs - copying one file won't fix the chain
  • Runtime packages register components in Windows correctly
  • Version mismatches can cause more problems
  • The official installer handles all of this automatically

Compatibility

Windows Server 2022 Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2016

File Details

Name
crypt32.dll
Size
1 MB
Version
10.0.20348
Architecture
x86
Source
Windows security
Part of
Windows System

Hash Verification

abb684616230a6fd68fae6d574fe6cffc075b0f0e409c5c85d878cb2129e2b03
548a52ce792d86441c0bdf231c2e1246
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Manual DLL Download

Only if installer doesn't work

This is a last resort. Try the official installer first.
Download ZIP

1 MB | x86

4,446 downloads

Manual Installation Steps
  1. 1 Extract the ZIP file
  2. 2 Copy to C:/Windows/SysWOW64/
  3. 3 If needed: regsvr32 crypt32.dll

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crypt32.dll
x64