In some cases, hid.dll errors could indicate aregistryproblem, a virus or malware issue, or even ahardwarefailure.
How to Fix Hid.dll Errors
Do not download hid.dll from one of thoseDLL downloadsites.
There are many reasons whydownloading a DLL file like that is a bad idea.
Restore hid.dll from the Recycle Bin.
The easiest possible cause of a “missing” hid.dll file is that you’ve mistakenly deleted it.
Scan your entire computer for viruses and other malware.
Execute the sfc /scannow commandto replace a missing or corrupt copy of the hid.dll file.
This is the most likely solution to a missing or not found hid.dll error.
Install any available Windows updates.
Manyservice packsand otherpatchesreplace or update some of the hundreds of Microsoft distributed DLL files on your box.
The hid.dll file could be included in one of those updates.
Use System Restore to undo recent system changes.
Reinstall the program that uses the hid.dll file.
Update the drivers for hardware devicesthat might be related to hid.dll.
The hid.dll file may or may not be related to video cardsthis was just an example.
The key here is to pay very close attention to the context of the error and troubleshoot accordingly.
Repair your installation of Windows.
Use a free registry cleanerto repair hid.dll related issues in the registry.
We rarely recommend the use of registry cleaners.
Test your memoryand thentest your hard drive.
If the hardware fails any of your tests,replace the memoryorreplace the hard driveas soon as possible.
Perform a clean install of Windows.
This will erase everything and install a fresh copy of Windows.
If none of the steps above correct the hid.dll error, this should be your next course of action.
Troubleshoot for an unknown hardware problemif any hid.dll errors persist.
A clean install of Windows is a fresh start on the software-side of the troubleshooting.
So, unfortunately, if that didn’t work, your DLL problem must be hardware related.
