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Download and Fix wer.dll

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

wer.dll file Windows Error Reporting DLL. 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 wer.dll related errors on your device. You can also download wer.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista 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

File info

General information
Filename wer.dll
File extension DLL
Description Windows Error Reporting DLL
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.)
wer.dll

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

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

wer.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to wer.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 wer.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wer.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: ---

If the steps did not solve your wer.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 wer.dll
System Windows 10
File size 609048 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 ecf627a477256a301066c84bf665c048
SHA1 9b682bf4092c9ba5f406fcf76e8f1f406c929064
SHA256 f00f58897ba8425853d9a93c1544c2d3499fc46c01c599da32a497fb1b3a2afd
CRC32 df259cef
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename wer.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 444656 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 d05ef3110aeed10f9aadb7b44d3d3daf
SHA1 a084c14be826f153ca17aac32195bf9321d852d1
SHA256 04119c0b2c3c7ad15b9c9408023c1de96da65b2306f1355a63519a2c714dcf4b
CRC32 a4d6558c
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename wer.dll
System Windows 8
File size 351232 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 17824f0c753189a361c8f555116fcc3d
SHA1 ad3912e0bc68176d0f553479bcc12ae708a141b3
SHA256 dbea42bfc2b0eb05d5735811e1c78f725276c526b5d639d9a0037dfa71e1d1ee
CRC32 6561960e
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename wer.dll
System Windows 7
File size 381440 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 590d5c506044fe02ff7643e32ff9bdac
SHA1 53c72e711eccc7ab66a39f8155d8d8b7a41d0c6c
SHA256 b8178a45e1db6a39501e95ce4a2b2a1a88119367ec8da7877120575a3ea47d16
CRC32 9eaf4f00
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename wer.dll
System Windows 7
File size 484352 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 9689a9c7f7c2a1a423cda2c3b43fff65
SHA1 ebe6b3066634239a4f62780a8a6e27f33b0afc87
SHA256 914ad22d98975578bc14d821f72e8dfce24f2092f9c299d24ebbaf5408fe8b8b
CRC32 afeefa74
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename wer.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 1110528 bytes
Date 2009-04-11
File details
MD5 589cdc23ccdc419c36ddd200beb00944
SHA1 db0c55fdd57711035dee9849f9033569c7cb3d5e
SHA256 e8b9a8bb377035c591fb3bc8b3ab1f1a146847379c36b2349cbf733c66231d55
CRC32 de115a7d
Example file location ---
Filename wer.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 876032 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 8be000f9a0b0ff7194aaefb02c9bde99
SHA1 d74d5ab0b60eb13b8c9f15abeea6c5e71c000935
SHA256 c56f996f7672ca5a481e85eb014d5c4cfedb57ed0b5c8432db56b5ad3000ec27
CRC32 8b7ecc59
Example file location ---