Download dvdplay.exe to Fix Errors

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

dvdplay.exe file dvdplay placeholder Application. 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 dvdplay.exe related errors on your device. You can also download dvdplay.exe file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

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

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 dvdplay.exe

4.1 List of dvdplay.exe file versions

File info

General information
Filename	dvdplay.exe
File extension	EXE
Description	dvdplay placeholder Application

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 dvdplay.exe file related problems

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

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

dvdplay.exe

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

Problems related to dvdplay.exe 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 dvdplay.exe 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 dvdplay.exe errors in just few steps?

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

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

The last solution is to manually download and replace dvdplay.exe 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 dvdplay.exe file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of dvdplay.exe 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\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your dvdplay.exe 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 dvdplay.exe

System Windows 10

File size 10752 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	d2fc3228432ac48d4050f4effed79c52
	SHA1	e4e47a3761326efd16a44fdc8cee5d2dcd7f957f
	SHA256	7b766f3ddcae203f13a6365233e7548dd1c67589561d55ffcf0f13dad2f0e06a
	CRC32	417e8911
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dvdplay.exe

System Windows 8.1

File size 10240 bytes

Date 2014-11-21

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File details
	MD5	b0231148baa81c21a914185a8410aa14
	SHA1	e999fb929a93a56212eca31c778cc06753e5f00e
	SHA256	fcc3442059d7314aee8904a5ce2b93ef0a0c9865c2ab670c8ee438e4d828a9b8
	CRC32	fb0f5adc
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dvdplay.exe

System Windows 8

File size 10240 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	7d207851f149026af0dfde104240fc9e
	SHA1	93ff6b35bd4fdb8c9822739f4c0f76dec0f6fdc4
	SHA256	0ce5dff0ea84ddccaaa18e7a33a757517cd4105304bc129909e74a997dd4851d
	CRC32	bd3c37fd
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dvdplay.exe

System Windows 7

File size 11264 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	2c97f495cac9ec9d86bfb2c8a264133a
	SHA1	976daabd0a2bc133380035aa7676362e05034109
	SHA256	96a1a602c89e877dcf18d54f4ce273d40e0f97144101b5201b0b094e277a16a2
	CRC32	942a36e1
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dvdplay.exe

System Windows 7

File size 9728 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	b2f75222e51d1e896951787ae9de8bb6
	SHA1	f5e9c8ba89f40115ac2da793cbda27ef916f5f53
	SHA256	c3368c504432f4272b41faa7c94cf84255485bab48330ff02ebd376a172a0435
	CRC32	388b486d
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename dvdplay.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 9728 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	110a5d004181fb45dd2badad8282ef29
	SHA1	fdd90d08a6734c5ea9d464a56b3d4e038de1f20c
	SHA256	af886b468e70fc53ec27e21ff1ca80e6dfc87e092a0fc169e2cfd3a98a5e730a
	CRC32	5638c581
	Example file location	---

Filename dvdplay.exe

System Windows Vista

File size 11264 bytes

Date 2006-11-02

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File details
	MD5	e939fd8b91bc7ccce077121366327aa8
	SHA1	d63a57aa4e053bddfdb9e94629bb2ef84f08f870
	SHA256	2ee37d16d8f146969d2b838ee0370c3a2be2989e3ab7b7695c944e41ff8f70de
	CRC32	25ec70c8
	Example file location	---

Filename dvdplay.exe

System Windows XP

File size 55296 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	b989cf7256a3ce36ed874d9eae9641c6
	SHA1	5896eede2629393ee07b0fad3ec3a95f920f8578
	SHA256	25dd316f83c3525e7585d4a915c35fd4fba34fc30c98682cf945123ee3bb4f01
	CRC32	7079cf3c
	Example file location	---