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system.text.encoding.dll

x86 .NET Framework
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This DLL is part of the Microsoft .NET Framework. Installing the official package is the correct way to fix this error.

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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

File Details

Name
system.text.encoding.dll
Size
29.13 KB
Version
10.0.20348
Architecture
x86
Source
Windows system
Part of
.NET Framework

Hash Verification

3904b6c99bec3c327cc0636fb1bb9a85371f2e5b42201b47b934f6310a9718cd
03950c5ad7aa8139d2484441b1c3ac09

Best Solution

Install the official package

.NET Framework (64-bit) 32-bit Version
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Manual DLL Download

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29.13 KB | x86

2,415 downloads

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

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