microsoft.directx.audiovideoplayback.dll

x86 Windows System

Verified

This is a Core Windows System File

microsoft.directx.audiovideoplayback.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 10/11 Windows 11 Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 8 Windows 7

Common Uses

Games 3D Applications Video Editors Game Engines

File Details

Name: microsoft.directx.audiovideoplayback.dll
Size: 52 KB
Version: 10.0.20348
Architecture: x86
Source: Windows system
Part of: Windows System

Hash Verification

SHA-256 406f473429573e9f0084aae125ef8f19f59291aa4c33cf7d40e7d996995a3238

MD5 75933586afd94ea24c5acd3dbc89a272

ADVANCED

Manual DLL Download

Only if installer doesn't work

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

Download ZIP

52 KB | x86

2,271 downloads

Manual Installation Steps

1 Extract the ZIP file
2 Copy to C:/Windows/SysWOW64/
3 If needed: regsvr32 microsoft.directx.audiovideoplayback.dll

Official Microsoft source

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