wdscore.dll - How to Fix? Download Now

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

wdscore.dll file Panther Engine Module. 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 wdscore.dll related errors on your device. You can also download wdscore.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

User popularity

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download wdscore.dll

4.1 List of wdscore.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	wdscore.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Panther Engine Module

Software
Program	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author	Microsoft Corporation

Details
MIME type	application/octet-stream
File type	Executable application
System	Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights	© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set	Unicode
Language cod	English (U.S.)

Most common wdscore.dll file related problems

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

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

wdscore.dll

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

Problems related to wdscore.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 wdscore.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.

How to fix wdscore.dll errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

wdscore.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

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with wdscore.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.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to wdscore.dll file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
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 wdscore.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 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 wdscore.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the wdscore.dll file with properly working version. To use the tool:

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "cmd" in the search field
Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the wdscore.dll file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "System Restore" in the search field
Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the wdscore.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 wdscore.dll file

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

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

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8.1: 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 wdscore.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 wdscore.dll

System Windows 10

File size 216992 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	1c88b8f67c97895d120b05279732e7a9
	SHA1	93c1742abf554d7ce9a5e946be2af90face17138
	SHA256	794414da94a6bbab29c3ed91877404b6afafaa8cdf20020237457f922f7d9c79
	CRC32	a62860ef
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wdscore.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 207872 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	6da808e3296c02e632b3a0d66660df90
	SHA1	c6dae90a5aac0c9bdcc9b7c4577badd8af4706e5
	SHA256	aafcb38b34405a1f5f57efecc9e6d248228010c24726b64b9ead80177e80fcae
	CRC32	04e8b8f3
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wdscore.dll

System Windows 8.1

File size 273408 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	991b52bc983ac2636916e7faba03ff91
	SHA1	7ccecaef87c16e0de5e8a9b4f0c7d8eb276c79eb
	SHA256	62741a3262ff57686adcf9740c02cc69f2eab17c92cc2ebc659a86b01013cfcf
	CRC32	244a1155
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wdscore.dll

System Windows 8

File size 225792 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	aebe63cd4f92918d3441d925439cf0fe
	SHA1	28072c201b737f0d3ce367abc6e1fea16473d7a5
	SHA256	b29162167db08f310a0bb6641cb878fc44e626d6469fccdcdbc52ba7af84bdc7
	CRC32	280ec987
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wdscore.dll

System Windows 7

File size 271360 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	7b38d7916a7cd058c16a0a6ca5077901
	SHA1	f79d955a6eac2f0368c79f7ba8061e9c58ba99b2
	SHA256	3f6dd990e2da5d3bd6d65a72cbfb0fe79eb30b118a8ad71b6c9bb5581a622dce
	CRC32	58f3c3aa
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wdscore.dll

System Windows 7

File size 189952 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	a399514d3b28c9a3453a486bbaaff1c7
	SHA1	dd1b08ca161b969b6642a050e7c26495b879f0d6
	SHA256	487caa68cf4ee0c9dc26975c694a2780adefb687d1edf929ce6e1c7e3722ffe9
	CRC32	ccefc561
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename wdscore.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 293888 bytes

Date 2009-04-11

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File details
	MD5	a6bcdc241b6578c7db57b5973b99fe7e
	SHA1	166ec7bfc049e8ae30e69f258f3d16a1a1ad4c50
	SHA256	1399fac8d9885c4ca764447bfc34644b591f3ed963720c3be865711c17fe45f5
	CRC32	91bd43d2
	Example file location	---

Filename wdscore.dll

System Windows Vista

File size 218624 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	e7d0f91e44d9d3b2116fa549bdcdb756
	SHA1	4923149602360f9273c6126352f8e57e53bdb9d7
	SHA256	96363c567d7bae7f8d3de763af84a1ddd6f2b0b7c790fd1cc3d5d0197e64868f
	CRC32	eed893a9
	Example file location	---