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SDM2.DLL - Repair Issues and Download

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing SDM2.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 SDM2.DLL file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

SDM2.DLL file Session Debug Manager. 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 SDM2.DLL related errors on your device. You can also download SDM2.DLL file compatible with Windows XP, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows XP, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename SDM2.DLL
File extension DLL
Description Session Debug Manager
Software
Program Microsoft Development Environment
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Win32
Copyrights Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2000
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
SDM2.DLL

There are various types of errors related to SDM2.DLL file. SDM2.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 SDM2.DLL file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • SDM2.DLL is corrupted
  • SDM2.DLL cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - SDM2.DLL
  • SDM2.DLL file error
  • SDM2.DLL file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register SDM2.DLL file:
  • SDM2.DLL file could not be loaded
  • SDM2.DLL file doesn't exist

SDM2.DLL

Error

Application could not be started because SDM2.DLL file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to SDM2.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 SDM2.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.

SDM2.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 SDM2.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 SDM2.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 SDM2.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 SDM2.DLL file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the SDM2.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 SDM2.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 SDM2.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 SDM2.DLL file

The last solution is to manually download and replace SDM2.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 SDM2.DLL file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of SDM2.DLL file example directory paths.

  • Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\VS Runtime\
  • Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\VS Runtime\

If the steps did not solve your SDM2.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 SDM2.DLL
System Windows XP
File size 143360 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 aadf878cfcee7ed6955dcbd19529eed9
SHA1 a715bfafbd1009e69e48edd1cd7aa06c13b575b4
SHA256 b001068425f8ca2264b4f5c1c21a4c922ca6ca372e467c9f6509f9a21830db1c
CRC32 a0e5e7c9
Example file location C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\VS Runtime\
Filename SDM2.DLL
System Windows XP
File size 143360 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 e0869fc3bb6216b75982f9853b31c715
SHA1 d74e5296da5ad0a4c63626eac80ded5643e881a9
SHA256 fce5e2e767f4a312ce0fdef04bedf242ebfd2bea2e3f22db8d476000713d4c9e
CRC32 2edcf8ea
Example file location C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\OFFICE11\VS Runtime\