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hnetmon.dll Informations - Download and Fix

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing hnetmon.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 hnetmon.dll file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

hnetmon.dll file Home Networking Monitor DLL. 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 hnetmon.dll related errors on your device. You can also download hnetmon.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP 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 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename hnetmon.dll
File extension DLL
Description Home Networking Monitor DLL
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
hnetmon.dll

There are various types of errors related to hnetmon.dll file. hnetmon.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 hnetmon.dll file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

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

hnetmon.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to hnetmon.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 hnetmon.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.

hnetmon.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 hnetmon.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 hnetmon.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 hnetmon.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 hnetmon.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the hnetmon.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 hnetmon.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 hnetmon.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 hnetmon.dll file

The last solution is to manually download and replace hnetmon.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 hnetmon.dll file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of hnetmon.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\SysWOW64\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your hnetmon.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 hnetmon.dll
System Windows 10
File size 14336 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 c47ecf851883c75c18f055b61cdc9ae2
SHA1 a7b3a18ef9fdad684351166784e7be984b25a51b
SHA256 1707f13350875eee0dc67a3b119c1ee743826459bd32a10cc8bb805eb664a3b2
CRC32 f0efa8b4
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename hnetmon.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 15872 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 aaa7e45d12bdb7be10585e9f64a62714
SHA1 469e8e0ee82925cd6be43c7c98eab1b29f37b25c
SHA256 c49a84e8122984a710b569679bc4e21238554990a2e4738e8117127cd2b1f624
CRC32 1c8955e0
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename hnetmon.dll
System Windows 8
File size 15360 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 b75614e9f03311657493d2364c475ea5
SHA1 478eccffa1d4ca113d780512e6486956bbe7fe0d
SHA256 cefc3984acaee37b40751eb5adc369292d86f0e3c18a5735cef16105106d756f
CRC32 58d89fd7
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename hnetmon.dll
System Windows 7
File size 14848 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 1ab8579d3cbcccc1612d9b8615c68ab9
SHA1 5b44658ebeb62479dfb48d1b4a8bf8531521b128
SHA256 c0fa5e60e2094b5af80a123a217fa5d4a3d2dffc8b23d78fa1366ec6617a1d48
CRC32 c416edb5
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename hnetmon.dll
System Windows 7
File size 16384 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 840b884b2071186c0d354f3a7f4e4d56
SHA1 3eb0963b8855019991250b3fe7992cf2dad90958
SHA256 11ec4ca08970f092dd16082c3d71e1d780965da7a37414dce672290a4af68733
CRC32 6fcb5186
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename hnetmon.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 16384 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 466936656b34327daf2a00d70effccdc
SHA1 c1746775b79de5ce0f4b6c7f94b2abd021c94984
SHA256 8adadcaa320f636b8409fced0bf103c211126a753b7624079b5fd276bd39eb31
CRC32 563bec14
Example file location ---
Filename hnetmon.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 14848 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 9d6196134ef28c11ca48fb06171bcfc3
SHA1 91859655ab58928d5d4b907a723ff02a8bf82f28
SHA256 eb0772b697fd91c9676f09d1038aefdee2dbb12d4c9f1c24f7791005bb7aa2fb
CRC32 2ffe0647
Example file location ---
Filename hnetmon.dll
System Windows XP
File size 14848 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 cb0b260e371968cb253252e81adc051e
SHA1 1cf01900ad9b8716e2b427241840312b1f6c5cd1
SHA256 f2de3928a752541e74f0434db88a7000919ce23b46ac2b22d249b25653e0e29e
CRC32 0c4de8e0
Example file location ---