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Fix thocrapi.dll Errors

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

thocrapi.dll file Asian OCR API. 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 thocrapi.dll related errors on your device. You can also download thocrapi.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename thocrapi.dll
File extension DLL
Description Asian OCR API
Software
Program Asian OCR for ScanSoft API
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © 2010 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Windows, Latin1
Language cod Neutral
thocrapi.dll

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

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

thocrapi.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to thocrapi.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 thocrapi.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\
  • Windows 7: C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your thocrapi.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 thocrapi.dll
System Windows 10
File size 28240 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 846d6e14cb620ee14daee231f86d3f37
SHA1 5950343a42188fb82d93be3cc5587b818be88024
SHA256 a8069c141212dcc62e6dd19bcbc2b17ff556ca2553658cf14deaec6b438957eb
CRC32 c4cfedb4
Example file location C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\
Filename thocrapi.dll
System Windows 7
File size 29528 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 7f9cf9c1b1f9e2a44f2a495ba86b31a2
SHA1 aaa43633540a49aac6a7f563b8805dd00d30e2ed
SHA256 e88199b771fa71dd0576f070bd171aa62207dc349b235bb8090278253af6e48f
CRC32 aeefb227
Example file location C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office14\
Filename thocrapi.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 29976 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 4c9691d90ba3f80fd5e7cbacf0bc89a7
SHA1 420564b416474dfc2b0d2cf217ee6b261a3e4e75
SHA256 22a2ceb41197aded35825ed5dd2b32be99e2acb9b60d2f0c7a82af3c4c943dcb
CRC32 c2b7a046
Example file location ---
Filename thocrapi.dll
System Windows XP
File size 106561 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 c7ad322ebb1c538c1b62c5fa464d8d7f
SHA1 4af10e08185e4b8a002d9ffa85ebb1d538d10d72
SHA256 f1d576886976460d1166561f92f28ff6797d7a9d5708ace9566fa5694f4b5460
CRC32 8aa81a77
Example file location ---