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General information of shell32.dll
Name: shell32.dll (Free Error Scan)
FileVersion: 6.00.3790.4184 (srv03_sp2_qfe.071106-1258)
Affected OS: Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista
File location: C:\Windows\System32
Risk level: Medium Level  
CommpanyName: Microsoft Corporation
Country of origin:
The file shell32.dll was last seen in the following geographical regions:
  • Madagascar Feb 23 2012
  • Norway Feb 23 2012
  • Papua New Guinea Feb 23 2012
  • Uganda Feb 23 2012
Security Warning about shell32.dll

shell32.dll can be either a legitimate file or a program that contains vulnerable codes of security threat inside your PC. It is highly recommended to scan your computer right now and check the security of the shell32.dll file.

How did the shell32.dll error get into your system?
  • shell32.dll error could occur if the original shell32.dll file was overwritten by an older version when a new application is installed.
  • shell32.dll error could occur when the shell32.dll file is deleted mistakenly.
  • shell32.dll error could be caused by malfunctioned hardware issue, damaged registry entry, and incompatibility between programs.
  • shell32.dll error could occur if the computer was infected by a virus or spyware programs which is able to interfere and mislead with the normal operation of the system. (Free Error Scan)
Possible shell32.dll error messages
  • "Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: Windows\system32\shell32.dll. Please re-install a copy of the above file.".
  • "This application failed to start because shell32.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem."
  • "Windows\System32\shell32.dll missing or corrupt: Please re-install a copy of the above file."
  • "Cannot find \Windows\System32\shell32.dll" (Free Error Scan)

Important Note: A missing shell32.dll file will make the computer run unstably with frequent pop-ups or system restarts, crashes, ect. Seriously, once the shell32.dll error is caused by spyware infection, more serious problem like data loss will occur. So you should immediately fix shell32.dll error if noticing its existence on your computer.

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