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Fix tcpipcfg.dll Errors

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

tcpipcfg.dll file Network Configuration Objects. 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 tcpipcfg.dll related errors on your device. You can also download tcpipcfg.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, 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 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename tcpipcfg.dll
File extension DLL
Description Network Configuration Objects
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.)
tcpipcfg.dll

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

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

tcpipcfg.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to tcpipcfg.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 tcpipcfg.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of tcpipcfg.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 7: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your tcpipcfg.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 tcpipcfg.dll
System Windows 10
File size 178176 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 503ca2d9a206a9e7e4c563076d341bf8
SHA1 928021acc9abef72c2e96954c1756b7620a6bcf7
SHA256 ac9c213f6e642192e3f53357904cd8505f53c93bc09c4dd24dc2a1b5bb368e36
CRC32 24070052
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename tcpipcfg.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 181760 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 9f1363a7b0e7876d234b31966f077798
SHA1 32d1919de22aeb32eba1789a0144a0a9991c99b5
SHA256 d351bc8a0c1f9dabb967238dde520d28b3c22629989730371496cfa489835327
CRC32 b0bdc795
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename tcpipcfg.dll
System Windows 8
File size 178688 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 87030efb44e61d1fe75295988e5fdee0
SHA1 d8ec1cf0414c3925e8f16b61368265a64d94e28f
SHA256 05cdcaf8f998ca0be0dc760691aa4bd1c3574c7ecdbe7e544130651e90f5b4c1
CRC32 4430aaa9
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename tcpipcfg.dll
System Windows 7
File size 253440 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 55de45b116711881c852d2841e4c84dd
SHA1 3e6bc1437a20119922d828c7abc46c28f22266e5
SHA256 18e5021530bb44042c85087bae4feda633e01cdcba09c90a5941b74c75133a35
CRC32 efa4a5c1
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename tcpipcfg.dll
System Windows 7
File size 181760 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 cafc0b884e5590b5e80d84f592388b3d
SHA1 0ad1b7a041191e2fb7682f6dea1a58d00615f09b
SHA256 ffca66aeb6869bcc7a469c5e968b20a2dfa49d97e4e598cc36e839047ff7ab2b
CRC32 0d905165
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename tcpipcfg.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 170496 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 e4060cfe50f87c72316cb0fdb20e4913
SHA1 1641f67265e799f53a441665e9ec51e305ceb3ef
SHA256 fc7d21327e5faa424798097fbe5a2f7821be8a1e54f80e81a620a52dc8e933aa
CRC32 d8002a80
Example file location ---
Filename tcpipcfg.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 238080 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 f8f08779e7d997913607b0146710cc04
SHA1 3f8a3147cc54a00a98fd3362125291ce68e39119
SHA256 25e60795d1831502460ba037f3fc9c6045a68e370dbcc19637443d5c0fddf0ba
CRC32 bf7653f6
Example file location ---