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Windows.Storage.Compression.dll

x64 Windows System
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This is a Core Windows System File

Windows.Storage.Compression.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
Windows.Storage.Compression.dll
Size
200 KB
Version
10.0.20348
Architecture
x64
Source
Windows system
Part of
Windows System

Hash Verification

dc5572d3f716c6eaa6ec8f7363d4d612efc5800d54b5a1c53922da7ca2a9eca5
508f635406cb3b7acfb686b28caabafd
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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

200 KB | x64

4,911 downloads

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

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