How to install dll files windows 10 64 bit

1. Where do I put DLL files in Windows 10 64-bit?
2. How do I register a 64-bit DLL file on Windows 10 64-bit?
3. How do I change a 32-bit DLL to 64 bit?
4. How do I install a DLL file in Windows?
5. Where do 64-bit DLL files go?
6. Where to install DLL?
7. Does DirectX install DLL files?
8. How do I install a DLL file in Windows?
9. Can I use a 64-bit DLL in a 32-bit application?
10. Can Windows 10 64-bit run 32-bit programs?
11. What happens if I install 32-bit software on 64-bit?

Where do I put DLL files in Windows 10 64-bit?

Under 64bit windows, it is C:\WINDOWS\SYSWOW64. Also under 64bit windows, the 64bit DLL shared location is C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32.

How do I register a 64-bit DLL file on Windows 10 64-bit?

Click Start > All Programs > Accessories and right-click on "Command Prompt" and select "Run as Administrator" OR in the Search box, type CMD and when cmd.exe appears in your results, right-click on cmd.exe and select "Run as administrator" At the command prompt, enter: REGSVR32 "PATH TO THE DLL FILE"

How do I change a 32-bit DLL to 64 bit?

Windows CAN NOT load a 32bit dll into a 64bit process - this is a limitation that you can not circumvent. This means that if your 32bit DLL does any P/Invokes to other 32bit DLLS (or uses any 32bit . Net DLLS) you will be entirely out of luck (you will need to run the entire website in 32bit).

How do I install a DLL file in Windows?

Open the folder with the DLL file. Once you find the folder, hold the Shift key and right-click the folder to open the command prompt directly in that folder. Type "regsvr32 [DLL name]. dll" and press Enter.

Where do 64-bit DLL files go?

So on 64-bit Windows the folder system32 actually contains the 64-bit versions of DLLs. For the 32-bit DLLs there is the folder SysWoW64 which is what 32-bit applications see as system32.

Where to install DLL?

Download the install. dll and Copy/Paste it into the Program, Application, or Game folder (Sometimes Programs only use DLL files from within their Directories)

Does DirectX install DLL files?

DirectX is a collection of APIs for multimedia and gaming purpose. It is not supposed to fix any missing DLL-file issues at all.

How do I install a DLL file in Windows?

Open the folder with the DLL file. Once you find the folder, hold the Shift key and right-click the folder to open the command prompt directly in that folder. Type "regsvr32 [DLL name]. dll" and press Enter.

Can I use a 64-bit DLL in a 32-bit application?

Additionally, a 32-bit process cannot load a 64-bit DLL.

Can Windows 10 64-bit run 32-bit programs?

The 64-bit versions of Windows don't provide support for 16-bit binaries or 32-bit drivers. Programs that depend on 16-bit binaries or 32-bit drivers can't run on the 64-bit versions of Windows unless the program manufacturer provides an update for the program.

What happens if I install 32-bit software on 64-bit?

Can I run 32-bit programs on a 64-bit computer? Most programs made for the 32-bit version of Windows will work on the 64-bit version of Windows except for most Antivirus programs. Device drivers that are made for the 32-bit version of Windows will not work correctly on a computer running a 64-bit version of Windows.