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Download and Fix gpsvc.dll

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing gpsvc.dll files. Situations like that can occur, for example, during a software installation process. Each software program requires certain resources, libraries, and source data to work properly. Corrupted or nonexistent gpsvc.dll file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

gpsvc.dll file Group Policy Client. The file was developed by for use with software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of gpsvc.dll related errors on your device. You can also download gpsvc.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename gpsvc.dll
File extension DLL
Description Group Policy Client
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Executable application
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
gpsvc.dll

There are various types of errors related to gpsvc.dll file. gpsvc.dll file may be located in wrong file directory on your device, may not be present in the system, or may be infected with malicious software and therefore not work correctly. Below is a list of most common error messages related to gpsvc.dll file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • gpsvc.dll is corrupted
  • gpsvc.dll cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - gpsvc.dll
  • gpsvc.dll file error
  • gpsvc.dll file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register gpsvc.dll file:
  • gpsvc.dll file could not be loaded
  • gpsvc.dll file doesn't exist

gpsvc.dll

Error

Application could not be started because gpsvc.dll file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to gpsvc.dll can be addressed in various ways. Some methods are meant only for advanced users. If you don't have confidence in your skills, we suggest consulting a specialist. Fixing gpsvc.dll file errors should be approached with utmost caution for any mistakes can result in unstable or unproperly working system. If you have the necassary skills, please proceed.

gpsvc.dll file errors can be caused by various factors, so its is beneficial to try to fix them using various methods.

Step 1: Scan your computer for any malicious software

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with gpsvc.dll file or any other Windows system files should be scanning the system for malicious software using an antivirus tool.

If by any chance you don't have any antivirus software installed on your system yet, you should do it immediately. Unprotected system is not only a source of file errors, but, more importantly, makes your system vulnerable to many dangers. If you don't know which antivirus tool to choose, consult this Wikipedia article – comparison of antivirus software.

Step 2: Update your system and drivers.

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to gpsvc.dll file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "Windows Update" in the search field
  3. Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
  4. Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
  5. After the update has been done,restart your computer in order to complete the process.

Beside updating the system, it is recommended that you install latest device drivers, as drivers can influence proper working of gpsvc.dll or other system files. In order to do so, go to your computer or device producer's website where you will find information regarding latest driver updates.

Step 3: Use System File Checker (SFC) tool

System File Checker

System File Checker is a Microsoft Windows tool. As the name suggests, the tool is used for identyfing and addressing system file related errors, including those related to gpsvc.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the gpsvc.dll file with properly working version. To use the tool:

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "cmd" in the search field
  3. Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
  4. Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
  5. Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Windows Recovery

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the gpsvc.dll file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "System Restore" in the search field
  3. Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
  4. The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
  5. After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the gpsvc.dll file problem has not been resolved, proceed to the next step. Remember that the following steps are intended only for advanced users.

Download and replace gpsvc.dll file

The last solution is to manually download and replace gpsvc.dll file in appropriate folder on the disk. Select file version compatible with your operating system and click the "Download" button. Next, go to your web browser's "Downloaded" folder and copy the downloaded gpsvc.dll file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of gpsvc.dll file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\System32\

If the steps did not solve your gpsvc.dll file problem, you should consult a professional. A probability exists that the error(s) might be device-related and therefore should be resolved at the hardware level. A fresh operating system installation might be necessary – a faulty system installation process can result in data loss.

File versions list

Filename gpsvc.dll
System Windows 10
File size 1121792 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 a52cf894b239c164b67d6b0c5e87130a
SHA1 386179dc70edd49fabb82d24d5c0a1d5a15d75d4
SHA256 883a2540ca8c0f57f4bbb8cfd357c914bea56f7548f90ea67b645968fe5f997a
CRC32 3118b0a8
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename gpsvc.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 1212928 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 62d5d2465af2fe4726abddde5bfc6a2f
SHA1 f9e35edf6a79ce7aaec425a83429ffc8922a9bef
SHA256 b246efc5da86ec62e015a592be62d61e06c86c54b646e932b23cddceaffa1b97
CRC32 3987a62c
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename gpsvc.dll
System Windows 8
File size 1285632 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 b13ccd3028a44c6e16e03a3e1ad95fa4
SHA1 b624a6eb79d91b13390a3f72f9a0d550f3db29b9
SHA256 151cb2605c3b7fa8a3925b07cff5f999ea7f3d6d5f9881c3149609826b4b90a5
CRC32 739be525
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename gpsvc.dll
System Windows 7
File size 777728 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 277bbc7e1aa1ee957f573a10eca7ef3a
SHA1 618dba1460ac1d5e7a4ae556ded05c613d0c06bd
SHA256 2ee60b924e583e847cc24e78b401ef95c69db777a5b74e1ec963e18d47b94d24
CRC32 50f17e70
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename gpsvc.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 719360 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 a0e1b575ba8f504968cd40c0faeb2384
SHA1 2c44619916f2b8c3617db5082034572a969a5e5b
SHA256 f64a24a5a93f4e757882e97c65da612f07a87f4ddd2e10c1ab0250afa03bcef1
CRC32 981510bf
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\