Description
Creation date: 19.12.2060 05:59:26
File version: 10.0.19041.3636
Antivirus scan: ✅ OK
Category: Runtime
File size: 379.5 kb.
Architecture: 64-bit (x64)
✅ This file is compatible with 64-bit Windows and ❌ will not work on a 32-bit operating system.
How to determine your system architecture: Press keys Win+R , enter symbols wmic os get osarchitecture , press Enter.
msdaps.dll is a dynamic-link library (DLL) file used in Windows operating systems. DLL files are modular components that provide functionalities to other programs and applications without the need for recompilation.
SHA-1: 125e0439deeece2eecc1e129c5b1904a09ca4be5
SHA-256: c5be80e8104933a516f5bc540a99eb635cd5547e1dcd03b90e91a24b24fb4985
Where it is used
The msdaps.dll file likely relates to Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC). It could be involved in database access, data transfer, and other operations related to managing or accessing structured data.
Errors related to msdaps.dll
- "msdaps.dll not found" — This error indicates that the file is missing from your system, causing a program failure.
- "missing msdaps.dll" — Similar to the above error, this occurs when the required file cannot be located during application execution.
- "error loading msdaps.dll" — This could mean there are issues with the file's integrity or that it is incompatible with your current system configuration.
FAQ
How to fix msdaps.dll missing error?
Download the correct file and copy it to the required program folder.
Is msdaps.dll safe?
The original msdaps.dll file was scanned by the antivirus, result: "OK".
Can I delete msdaps.dll ?
You can move the file to a temporary folder and try to replace.
To fix the following errors:
msdaps.dll was not found
The code execution cannot proceed because msdaps.dll was not found
Failed to load msdaps.dll
The procedure entry point ... could not be located in msdaps.dll
1. Download links:
2b. Also try to copy to bin, lib folders.
2c. Try to copy msdaps.dll C:\Program Files (x86)\Your program\
👉 Make backups of the files before proceeding with replacement.
How do I switch to the current Windows directory?
- Press and hold the key "win" on the keyboard and press the key "r" , then write %windir% and press the key Enter.
How to switch to the directory Program Files (x86) ?
- Press Win+R then enter %ProgramFiles(x86)% and after press Enter.
Advanced users only:
3. Copy into the folder C:\Windows\System32\
3b. Copy into the folder C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
How to fix errors
- Reinstall the program: Sometimes, reinstalling software can resolve issues related to missing or corrupted DLL files. Ensure you install from a trusted source.
- Update Windows: Keeping your operating system up-to-date ensures compatibility and reduces the risk of encountering file-related errors.
- Manually replace msdaps.dll:
- Download a clean version from a trusted source, such as Microsoft's official website or reputable third-party sites.
- Replace the existing file with the new one. Ensure you have a backup of your original file for future reference.
Conclusion
The msdaps.dll file is an essential component in Windows, primarily related to MDAC functionalities. Understanding and addressing issues with this DLL can help maintain the smooth operation of your system.