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How to Repair PhotoLibraryDatabase.dll? Download Now

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

PhotoLibraryDatabase.dll file Dynamic Link Library. The file was developed by Microsoft for use with Windows software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of PhotoLibraryDatabase.dll related errors on your device. You can also download PhotoLibraryDatabase.dll file compatible with Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows Vista, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename PhotoLibraryDatabase.dll
File extension DLL
Type Dynamic Link Library
Description Dynamic Link Library
Software
Program Windows Vista
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version Vista
Details
File size 371200
Oldest file 2008-01-21
Latest file 2009-04-11
Fix File Errors

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

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

PhotoLibraryDatabase.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to PhotoLibraryDatabase.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 PhotoLibraryDatabase.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows Vista: C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Gallery\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Gallery\

If the steps did not solve your PhotoLibraryDatabase.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 PhotoLibraryDatabase.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 371200 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 1633153eb993e2c121f2d2b462bcb1a7
SHA1 f52b96ebb57ac0b10cde897bf84652cf041214d6
SHA256 3821d3953b9a82e31dafc99fa0a2d708668446286a69a3102e88aa057cd188e5
CRC32 001e8823
Example file location C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Gallery\
Filename PhotoLibraryDatabase.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 679936 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 e704883de903702fa784d5a127d16360
SHA1 4f4caf8fd670c5c26f4177e417a379acee9d93d3
SHA256 7d540a384741fdc7ef9bc62a1d6c2919d370bb04f4e0563eed2bf08715cbafd9
CRC32 bbd39181
Example file location C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Gallery\