gcdef.dll

Overview

Download gcdef.dll file for free for the Windows platform. This DLL is produced by Microsoft Corporation. There are currently 10 versions available and the latest version is v10.0.14393.0.

If a program or game requires gcdef.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 gcdef.dll was not found.
  • The program can't start because gcdef.dll is missing from your computer.
  • There was a problem starting gcdef.dll. The specified module could not be found.
  • The file 'gcdef.dll' could not be loaded or is corrupt. Setup cannot continue.
  • The code execution cannot proceed because gcdef.dll was not found. Reinstalling the program may fix this problem.
  • gcdef.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
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
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54.08 KB
10.0.14393.0
64-bit
Microsoft Corporation
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56.76 KB
10.0.10586.0
64-bit
Microsoft Corporation
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57.05 KB
10.0.10586.0
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
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54.08 KB
6.3.9600.16384
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
27bc7ef3bc5f55d13e8059f7c604b0ce755dea1c
53.44 KB
6.2.9200.16384
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
7bf96886e31831931a5693038290e36193b083ab
53.79 KB
6.1.7600.16385
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
021f7a92acfe084736e0c0aa9e4dbd62841f2e98
54.02 KB
6.0.6000.16386
64-bit
Microsoft Corporation
661fa6d912b7e3a774e9917fdb188636a7018168
55.81 KB
6.0.6000.16386
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
355abe00ece0b8e791912ba03d647e982b247e9f
54.01 KB
5.1.2600.0
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
b733feb72853fc24c3f3ee9551c4f973cd7d596f
33.87 KB

How to Fix gcdef.dll Errors on Windows?

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

  • Download gcdef.dll from this page and re-install it on your computer.
  • Download and place the gcdef.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 gcdef.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 gcdef.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 gcdef.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 gcdef.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 gcdef.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 gcdef.dll
    • If registering 32-bit DLL on a 64-bit Windows, then enter the following command instead: regsvr32 c:\windows\syswow64\gcdef.dll
  7. Restart your computer and open the application or game to check if the problem is fixed.