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wbemcomn.dll - Repair Issues and Download

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

wbemcomn.dll file WMI. 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 wbemcomn.dll related errors on your device. You can also download wbemcomn.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP 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, Windows XP

File info

General information
Filename wbemcomn.dll
File extension DLL
Description WMI
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.)
wbemcomn.dll

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

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

wbemcomn.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to wbemcomn.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 wbemcomn.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wbemcomn.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\SysWOW64\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your wbemcomn.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 wbemcomn.dll
System Windows 10
File size 399360 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 069d05d65b89ee0f257673472970c3a5
SHA1 1ec50009934b66764739aaf5e10ab1b314f66199
SHA256 72a6faa389612e1122032dbf194b4efdfd88384565941f4617013a7e3dead496
CRC32 7a7c6494
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename wbemcomn.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 401408 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 dbc7cc6cadd146f0fd4701a12c407530
SHA1 e2de8a477c4cf0ee859b23e961b2cf3b981c2283
SHA256 c3bf12772b439a91c443a8b422550ed42874a9c81fab2610f87b0e364a3bf299
CRC32 68884ce2
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename wbemcomn.dll
System Windows 8
File size 446976 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 fa0672b09ed377939bb9f3d39895b404
SHA1 8724d209b1d953bcbf25e9187c11d514f0298f07
SHA256 df571cc82dadd5b41f9e460111fb73b2ab6e4e255cde9069d89f0aadfa8c38d9
CRC32 fde4021c
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename wbemcomn.dll
System Windows 7
File size 363008 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 704314fd398c81d5f342caa5df7b7f21
SHA1 2ec478a1fab72ce8a656164cf034f251b1774f14
SHA256 cda660e1e8aae0789780b6b9604b138e67b2bdd1404a5e4c2354b35879d43085
CRC32 b9873803
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename wbemcomn.dll
System Windows 7
File size 529408 bytes
Date 2010-11-21
File details
MD5 7db5aa22a8a8e5c2d335f44853c1f6de
SHA1 add6f6e2b6df5f571d06db724de5c7badad4e775
SHA256 a734a20357026c42950394682a52cbc3af956d09f1949e1b4e95467e999bc428
CRC32 82574881
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename wbemcomn.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 357888 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 74b8c2ea72d43727142d12397d5a49f9
SHA1 9efb9e5d6d4949c6e1e2034db88ceab0b524357c
SHA256 37e8858211d7bf9de90cbd22863b18a939c43ba64cad06229e994a417bd46b0d
CRC32 0a5de3dd
Example file location ---
Filename wbemcomn.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 528384 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 e9dbc876ec1c78a74a55d8d121016344
SHA1 1db6612d9b6961f8cf0f2f6e05779a7658be542c
SHA256 73e36be2687bc9a88b5d839ef64dba8ca82dc19c35bbf5f6de80b87cc5abebb8
CRC32 1f82d725
Example file location ---
Filename wbemcomn.dll
System Windows XP
File size 214528 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 d95c71052e5ef63b55997fb31483d02f
SHA1 787787ce23bc188aec19cd26e30ee5c19d5cdf45
SHA256 829a559050680c039ca7afcfe3246745d465ed11722a603aa32253fd413894c3
CRC32 8b4cf6a1
Example file location ---