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Download P2P.dll to Fix Errors

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing P2P.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 P2P.dll file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

P2P.dll file Peer-to-Peer Grouping. 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 P2P.dll related errors on your device. You can also download P2P.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 P2P.dll
File extension DLL
Description Peer-to-Peer Grouping
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.)
P2P.dll

There are various types of errors related to P2P.dll file. P2P.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 P2P.dll file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • P2P.dll is corrupted
  • P2P.dll cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - P2P.dll
  • P2P.dll file error
  • P2P.dll file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register P2P.dll file:
  • P2P.dll file could not be loaded
  • P2P.dll file doesn't exist

P2P.dll

Error

Application could not be started because P2P.dll file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to P2P.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 P2P.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.

P2P.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 P2P.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 P2P.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 P2P.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 P2P.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the P2P.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 P2P.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 P2P.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 P2P.dll file

The last solution is to manually download and replace P2P.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 P2P.dll file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of P2P.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 P2P.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 P2P.dll
System Windows 10
File size 173056 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 6c33909c73ccfffd3db5faff359dfd4e
SHA1 d38ec9c197cc11381b353a26239719172717ec32
SHA256 8cc400445bfac0c818614e992f7dc915f5df6b9436ad8a3f0c0d8496f0ac73cb
CRC32 71fc5579
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename P2P.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 177664 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 b2c2e356bc54dfe7a99a5c263d72842b
SHA1 f51b296fe1abd80711c4e69849287a9644bd3514
SHA256 929768030a84a2583719c7151dfbda25e72241538d66414c516b64b1810c9292
CRC32 a3142283
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename P2P.dll
System Windows 8
File size 173568 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 81ec2e699fa4d97482d0ad2dae4a0923
SHA1 f001ea0bbb86342d001f45547f29e04ac66896b0
SHA256 d372633fd6d42c3ee7a3a7bc6a3d19ca98d434146b523cc061e77ca34cca2ef9
CRC32 43fa5a1e
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename P2P.dll
System Windows 7
File size 217088 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 08df1b8c9c0754a7069e80a986373f52
SHA1 4691415eeff8bd6ad32b210b52089a34df38da40
SHA256 7397fde63a8f3644784c4f9181eedf80a8a0f824524c619b8795b8f97a8101ec
CRC32 91a39ddf
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename P2P.dll
System Windows 7
File size 264704 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 b6411ced931afd059e48c52dbfba95b4
SHA1 35adb9c1b0eabb9dd980361c7816f0966932b5e7
SHA256 4e275a691e6a1c07d72dc8da16b58b6634286a5058c3f4ac0abd92b9a57fb5d5
CRC32 c7cb525f
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename P2P.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 252416 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 6c9bc5d7bd6beef1d9177fd98837a360
SHA1 29f2aae4e1a301153d466e910e6c1e3af4458ce4
SHA256 687a31eb1f6a989bab94b7f72ee9f3c07f7a043e12e13cf240550330050d0ebf
CRC32 e6a34608
Example file location ---
Filename P2P.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 202240 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 8f1b3b9d135e724b94922bf15b07102d
SHA1 0f29702173f21348838579017bce6d613d2676ad
SHA256 098c14cf85fc3ddf2614d6751078f44361066c9d49c422e9597e706d2d2eb760
CRC32 dd988bf2
Example file location ---
Filename P2P.dll
System Windows XP
File size 153600 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 9185e1e605b290e07de74c4462e5645f
SHA1 927301669fa093949ad876f7eb3d3164d635429a
SHA256 4b6942053f7999e72e1225e6155759f703a23664ba0be024949c733bd70599ed
CRC32 27d40774
Example file location ---