Fix xmlrw_xl.dll Errors

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

xmlrw_xl.dll file Microsoft XML Slim Library. 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 xmlrw_xl.dll related errors on your device. You can also download xmlrw_xl.dll file compatible with Windows 10 devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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Fix xmlrw_xl.dll errors

1 Information about xmlrw_xl.dll file
2 Errors related to xmlrw_xl.dll file
3 How to fix xmlrw_xl.dll related errors?

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

4 Download xmlrw_xl.dll

4.1 List of xmlrw_xl.dll file versions

File info

General information
Filename	xmlrw_xl.dll
File extension	DLL
Description	Microsoft XML Slim Library

Software
Program	Microsoft SQL Server
Author	Microsoft Corporation

Details
MIME type	application/octet-stream
File type	Dynamic link library
System	Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights	Microsoft Corp. All rights reserved.
Character set	Unicode
Comments	SQL

Most common xmlrw_xl.dll file related problems

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

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

xmlrw_xl.dll

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

Problems related to xmlrw_xl.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 xmlrw_xl.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 xmlrw_xl.dll errors in just few steps?

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

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

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

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

Windows 10: C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE15\DataModel\

If the steps did not solve your xmlrw_xl.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 xmlrw_xl.dll

System Windows 10

File size 203456 bytes

Date 2017-05-10

Download

File details
	MD5	3f9f251898580ee03826cf481103b796
	SHA1	32029120b46c2a4c471ae86c3013c70d475099fe
	SHA256	33765f34de654878dba2083fdc1a2851329a138eb9df555087a7f334608232de
	CRC32	747b8c5d
	Example file location	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE15\DataModel\