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Fix WSDScanProxy.dll Errors

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

WSDScanProxy.dll file Function Discovery WSD Scanner Proxy 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 WSDScanProxy.dll related errors on your device. You can also download WSDScanProxy.dll file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

File info

General information
Filename WSDScanProxy.dll
File extension DLL
Description Function Discovery WSD Scanner Proxy 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.)
WSDScanProxy.dll

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

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

WSDScanProxy.dll

Error

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

OK

Problems related to WSDScanProxy.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 WSDScanProxy.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.

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

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

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of WSDScanProxy.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\System32\

If the steps did not solve your WSDScanProxy.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 WSDScanProxy.dll
System Windows 10
File size 59904 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 a4afff9391df491841a2969586dc9101
SHA1 7d5af8a7f203c6a4490d37d1db3b7cc146151bd6
SHA256 89b22805a87877d754cc9c92b984817c73a785c56977029323ede0939f585a31
CRC32 b82c59a1
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename WSDScanProxy.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 59904 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 722dde9789b6d60d7ba3fd58be047d9c
SHA1 23cb2cbe14da195cfb2156370b5aa6c60dd77b2d
SHA256 03dee4096cfe40f1811051247ab935f786fa4179fb03524e92180792b2974f41
CRC32 d3ad1530
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\
Filename WSDScanProxy.dll
System Windows 8
File size 56320 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 c77cd0bf2c7b877c8291b2ea65dbf6b2
SHA1 a9950ae4be766f993430acbea414754d4a506ae8
SHA256 871aea5c303b8d8a8d6ad409083b397b66fc4dd2eb2048fbf1c1810d97c3f28e
CRC32 b884099a
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Filename WSDScanProxy.dll
System Windows 7
File size 67072 bytes
Date 2009-07-14
File details
MD5 da08d4df08a9e80849226cabffb1c52b
SHA1 7931f6fef8a0a617da8eb0c11f15d3b5b0e46e72
SHA256 d4c2a0a13418652b31a3efc9d732d4c97c21eb372fdd2b4c5c5bd3af50115b56
CRC32 5e5dd306
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\