shell32.dll
x64
Windows System
Verified
This is a Core Windows System File
shell32.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
- shell32.dll
- Size
- 7.41 MB
- Version
- 10.0.20348
- Architecture
- x64
- Source
- Windows shell
- Part of
- Windows System
Hash Verification
ac703e327db5f416758383ed6a9da26dfeddd104c72db3f1a61dc4a249fcdb10
0496933cb2802c2fe3233fffcf2c38c8
ADVANCED
Manual DLL Download
Only if installer doesn't work
This is a last resort. Try the official installer first.
Download ZIP
7.41 MB | x64
2,402 downloads
Manual Installation Steps
- 1 Extract the ZIP file
-
2
Copy to
C:/Windows/System32/ -
3
If needed:
regsvr32 shell32.dll
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Other Versions
shell32.dll
x86