mstask.dll

Overview

Download mstask.dll file for free for the Windows platform. This DLL is produced by Microsoft Corporation. There are currently 11 versions available and the latest version is v10.0.14393.0.

If a program or game requires mstask.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 mstask.dll was not found.
  • The program can't start because mstask.dll is missing from your computer.
  • There was a problem starting mstask.dll. The specified module could not be found.
  • The file 'mstask.dll' could not be loaded or is corrupt. Setup cannot continue.
  • The code execution cannot proceed because mstask.dll was not found. Reinstalling the program may fix this problem.
  • mstask.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
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103.19 KB
10.0.14393.0
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
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95.06 KB
10.0.10586.0
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
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95.11 KB
10.0.10586.0
64-bit
Microsoft Corporation
0bc4fe98e8233d9517af4449775262d9729b69fa
104.22 KB
6.3.9600.16384
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
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90.33 KB
6.2.9200.16384
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
b1402ccecfc513b626b3dbf89cc71c2a1de9787e
90.62 KB
6.1.7601.17514
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
1c87ef68d3be5a4e8e3a7106204a8d2567516cfb
90.1 KB
6.0.6001.18000
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
38e2761614c10661c6df67075cc20ae633cf2232
88.37 KB
6.0.6001.18000
64-bit
Microsoft Corporation
eadc373ea112e429ae494ac492bd4adc63712033
97.52 KB
5.1.2600.5512
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
bae8c1c66b4fa233b6040e6a3efb58b4466a3350
122.02 KB
5.1.2600.2180
32-bit
Microsoft Corporation
23116caa1651d062fb802f133536e97bfd105e78
122.05 KB

How to Fix mstask.dll Errors on Windows?

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

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