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WPDSp.dll - Repair Issues and Download

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

WPDSp.dll file WMDM Service Provider for Windows Portable Devices. 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 WPDSp.dll related errors on your device. You can also download WPDSp.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename WPDSp.dll
File extension DLL
Description WMDM Service Provider for Windows Portable Devices
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.)
WPDSp.dll

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

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

WPDSp.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to WPDSp.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 WPDSp.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.

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

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

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

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows 8: C:\Windows\System32\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
  • Windows Vista: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\

If the steps did not solve your WPDSp.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 WPDSp.dll
System Windows 10
File size 330240 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 c991892ed09bd954bc7f38c8578ec66b
SHA1 3724d8debe268f6316bfe4f0d99f4c683b232abc
SHA256 70ddc65146df67ebc8e35cdc1a72897ac6ddf33d6480203207e5e48ff1c1601a
CRC32 b401dcc7
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename WPDSp.dll
System Windows 8
File size 308224 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 1b1d9b5182b497149ebc5420d99fae19
SHA1 39cdd79811816a9190f16b6fdf0414f143f1c295
SHA256 21e28620203c9887a5e1656c0855d163ae2baf8a339f32370c6b3bf9079a78bf
CRC32 10a229fc
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename WPDSp.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 426496 bytes
Date 2008-01-21
File details
MD5 ae6d4cbf48d6457bd49bbb0d9fe37da4
SHA1 d2544d64f35d3a4fdbe7dbd2c8f2bccb1da49ad3
SHA256 8c2e98129f307907cc46a816c4bdc9702d0359a8dd2cba4600c7869b9cd8ec16
CRC32 4e2e91b5
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\
Filename WPDSp.dll
System Windows Vista
File size 349184 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 f9a1336e8aab8b90e86c43c292b38d72
SHA1 8612f5909d078f3a23f74a4e0884982f20c6eaa1
SHA256 206309e41ec7d4cabf37bd10734cb5835888a4c409f6b63f22a24b01e0370733
CRC32 e2e67238
Example file location C:\Windows\SysWOW64\