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Download UCS20.DLL to Fix Errors

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing UCS20.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 UCS20.DLL file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

UCS20.DLL file Microsoft Office 2003 component. 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 UCS20.DLL related errors on your device. You can also download UCS20.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 UCS20.DLL
File extension DLL
Description Microsoft Office 2003 component
Software
Program Microsoft Office 2003
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights Copyright © 1983-2003 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unknown (041E)
Language cod Neutral
UCS20.DLL

There are various types of errors related to UCS20.DLL file. UCS20.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 UCS20.DLL file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • UCS20.DLL is corrupted
  • UCS20.DLL cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - UCS20.DLL
  • UCS20.DLL file error
  • UCS20.DLL file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register UCS20.DLL file:
  • UCS20.DLL file could not be loaded
  • UCS20.DLL file doesn't exist

UCS20.DLL

Error

Application could not be started because UCS20.DLL file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to UCS20.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 UCS20.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.

UCS20.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 UCS20.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 UCS20.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 UCS20.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 UCS20.DLL file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the UCS20.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 UCS20.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 UCS20.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 UCS20.DLL file

The last solution is to manually download and replace UCS20.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 UCS20.DLL file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of UCS20.DLL file example directory paths.

  • Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE11\
  • Windows XP: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE11\

If the steps did not solve your UCS20.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 UCS20.DLL
System Windows XP
File size 117304 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 84fc839879d57c3de4cd6043b1a4a812
SHA1 8546f63f52c0ad35ad3cbcd09a04c90de908b819
SHA256 6b47dbff18361c134b5f51c29f7227a47427e4162865ca6e94fd3a8175e6dc2b
CRC32 8c8378f7
Example file location C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE11\
Filename UCS20.DLL
System Windows XP
File size 180224 bytes
Date 2017-05-10
File details
MD5 4f528e041f063b87cc0342c1f6a8c76b
SHA1 4eb138f6be6933a89e85a63d0fd26f390b353506
SHA256 62b6c57fa024c72bb14381e03d83f29690a94d9996296439d527610807d293bb
CRC32 e2286a4c
Example file location C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE11\