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Fix wbemdisp.dll Errors

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

wbemdisp.dll file WMI Scripting. 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 wbemdisp.dll related errors on your device. You can also download wbemdisp.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 wbemdisp.dll
File extension DLL
Description WMI Scripting
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.)
wbemdisp.dll

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

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

wbemdisp.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to wbemdisp.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 wbemdisp.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your wbemdisp.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 wbemdisp.dll
System Windows 10
File size 243712 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 883b4798dc788441525907c9c5344a13
SHA1 b8055e6f67403ae25bcb7d5d8e1abbe5e41d1fcb
SHA256 4cc67db53b6cfe0346285347425748952c68ec5196aa28311ff30d680cbc18ea
CRC32 85f3d601
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemdisp.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 217088 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 84df3cf12afd27343d02c34144c46a03
SHA1 b3027ebc1b80570e0fb1a5bb31cd06b57c2c8e27
SHA256 42e1107172fd8692dd12ace4e36e6e81a818e77942da36da3e33ef9934e5648c
CRC32 9b7f9c4a
Example file location C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemdisp.dll
System Windows 8
File size 186880 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 7642600038c890ddac01d26e58c6e856
SHA1 1b32d01bdc6cee01eea9258c0a1f1e03485bee8f
SHA256 ee3dac9bf4c86ddff730269c1e10fe2071ccf79bd376b26ac3d8ca9852fe7e07
CRC32 81f70960
Example file location 1: C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\
Filename wbemdisp.dll
System Windows 7
File size 187392 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 244c6722289f4869068992fd7d8a8832
SHA1 3b0a881dce5f1c137704ec0bd1afc4579da6d6ae
SHA256 8644d0a55c46c3f081f0ab43d253d13e56e77d89336a87108db8c47d6edc3a64
CRC32 420fc26c
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\
Filename wbemdisp.dll
System Windows 7
File size 266752 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 754a0c324eca95ae4f708d01ef27060e
SHA1 0b7857a06f12343ea1d2c14761e737f4d0211c22
SHA256 14cce8bf5502b4daf1b9b99406b450af6d260f480ef22b8fcf500822a2af5bf2
CRC32 d5474ca6
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\
Filename wbemdisp.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 188928 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 83c2f5076e1b4a63c04f2b14ee7cad47
SHA1 47f6c8a20f4451205edbeecd025fd6db2a39f2b3
SHA256 2a12eb65731de984615050836bd122bcbc3ae5494d43921bb2be14c143eeda83
CRC32 06cf9ad2
Example file location ---
Filename wbemdisp.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 271872 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 e128f0163b0c8a8f68dcd2a6141cbaf8
SHA1 32bb0e07909160a1c63f942cccd43a799c984da3
SHA256 cf251551231001b72db663079afa257ee3ddd356b51c8c2e118505a1ee605ce9
CRC32 7ee39312
Example file location ---
Filename wbemdisp.dll
System Windows XP
File size 178176 bytes
Date 2008-04-14
File details
MD5 880f7ed2df24db14af96c6d797958796
SHA1 aabdcc5dcfa6761834d08829de77b5c017128f04
SHA256 294183e3e3928fc1796bdd180034f92c71df2843877d35f75c8aa2e50600c66c
CRC32 2c2a59a7
Example file location ---