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directmanipulation.dll

x64 Windows System
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This is a Core Windows System File

directmanipulation.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

Common Uses

Games 3D Applications Video Editors Game Engines

File Details

Name
directmanipulation.dll
Size
645.96 KB
Version
10.0.20348
Architecture
x64
Source
Windows system
Part of
Windows System

Hash Verification

259c6fcd1d827ede627ff2659870f0ae573a443b12347c9c8f73f221b62b188a
780b10adcf3e281f4c945e9fe217dd61
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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

645.96 KB | x64

1,601 downloads

Manual Installation Steps
  1. 1 Extract the ZIP file
  2. 2 Copy to C:/Windows/System32/
  3. 3 If needed: regsvr32 directmanipulation.dll

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