- Understanding DLL Files
- DLLs are dynamically linked libraries used by Windows programs
- DLLs contain instructions for handling non-core program functions
- Dependencies are created when programs use DLLs
- Common Causes
- Deleted or corrupted GUTIL140.DLL file
- Missing or corrupted Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable files
- System virus or malware infection
- Corrupted Windows system files
- Main Solutions
- Download and manually replace DLL files
- Use Outbyte PC Repair tool to fix system issues
- Re-register DLL file using Command Prompt
- Reinstall Visual C++ Redistributable
- Run System File Checker (SFC)
- Reinstall problematic programs
- Update drivers automatically or manually
- Perform System Restore
- Update Windows to latest version