defaultprinterprovider.dll

Overview

Download defaultprinterprovider.dll file for free for the Windows platform. This DLL is produced by Microsoft Corporation. There are currently 6 versions available and the latest version is v10.0.14393.0.

If a program or game requires defaultprinterprovider.dll, then Windows will check for the .dll file before launching the program. If any issue is detected, it will display an error and the program won't launch. A few examples of the errors are:

  • This application failed to start because defaultprinterprovider.dll was not found.
  • The program can't start because defaultprinterprovider.dll is missing from your computer.
  • There was a problem starting defaultprinterprovider.dll. The specified module could not be found.
  • The file 'defaultprinterprovider.dll' could not be loaded or is corrupt. Setup cannot continue.
  • The code execution cannot proceed because defaultprinterprovider.dll was not found. Reinstalling the program may fix this problem.
  • defaultprinterprovider.dll is either not designed to run on Windows or it contains an error. Try installing the program again using the original installation media or contact your system administrator or the software vender for support.

These errors are displayed when this DLL file is missing from your PC, has issues, or that it is corrupted. In such cases, the solution is to reinstall the DLL file on your computer or place it in the program or game that requires it.

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Version
Arch
Producer
SHA-1
Size
10.0.14393.0
64-bit
Microsoft Corporation
e0cae518858eb87ca97d1c84f9df46e9237d4f29
12.08 KB
10.0.14393.0
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
bcfdac68043612ebe6cd5828f2a7bfc4f2acb992
11.08 KB
10.0.10586.0
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
7da8b468b856017fb42cfc51388d3d90c3742734
10.86 KB
10.0.10586.0
64-bit
Microsoft Corporation
4dd976dd25696559df01d51478f8294385f3a4fd
12.01 KB
6.3.9600.16384
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
238774eeefe6a44858f3e0300b052b572cc0dc96
10.18 KB
6.2.9200.16384
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
72b23478c380ddd905a34950ce3fd580cfa8b888
10.06 KB

How to Fix defaultprinterprovider.dll Errors on Windows?

There are various ways in which you could fix errors for defaultprinterprovider.dll. Here are a couple of solutions:

  • Download defaultprinterprovider.dll from this page and re-install it on your computer.
  • Download and place the defaultprinterprovider.dll file in the folder of the program or game that requires it.
  • Ensure that the application is up-to-date. If not, then download and install the latest update.
  • Re-install the application or game.
  • Update Windows to the latest available version as well as any drivers required by the program.

How to Install defaultprinterprovider.dll on my computer?

There are two ways in which you can install this DLL file on your computer. You can either copy the file to the installation folder of the application that requires the DLL or register it using Microsoft REGSVR. Here are the instructions for both the methods:

Method 1: Copy defaultprinterprovider.dll to the application's installation directory

  1. Quit the application or game that is showing the .dll error.
  2. Download the DLL file from the Downloads section of this page. It will be downloaded as a zip file.
  3. Extract the contents of the zip file to any location on your computer.
  4. Once extracted, you will find the defaultprinterprovider.dll file in it. Copy this file and to the installation directory of the program or game that requires it.
  5. Now launch the application to check if the issue is resolved.

Method 2: Register defaultprinterprovider.dll using Microsoft REGSVR

REGSVR is a command-line utility for Windows that can be used to register and unregister DLL files. We'll use this to register the DLL file downloaded from this page.

  1. Quit the application or game that is showing the .dll error.
  2. Download the DLL file from this page. It will be downloaded as a zip file.
  3. Extract the contents of the zip file to any location on your computer.
  4. Once extracted, you will find the defaultprinterprovider.dll file in it. Copy this file to your system directory. The location of the system directory depends on the DLL architecture and your OS:
    • If your Windows is 64-bit, then the 64-bit DLL files should be copied to the C:\Windows\System32\ directory and the 32-bit DLL files should be copied to the C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ folder.
    • On Windows 32-bit, the file should be copied to the C:\Windows\System32\ folder.
  5. Now search for Command Prompt, right-click on it and select Run as administrator.
  6. Type the following command and press Enter: regsvr32 defaultprinterprovider.dll
    • If registering 32-bit DLL on a 64-bit Windows, then enter the following command instead: regsvr32 c:\windows\syswow64\defaultprinterprovider.dll
  7. Restart your computer and open the application or game to check if the problem is fixed.