How to Fix Kernelbase.dll Errors

Do not download kernelbase.dll from one of thoseDLL downloadsites.

There are many reasons whydownloading a DLL file like that is a bad idea.

Restore kernelbase.dll from the Recycle Bin.

Kernelbase.dll error message.

The easiest possible cause of a “missing” kernelbase.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 kernelbase.dll file.

This is the most likely solution to a missing or not found kernelbase.dll error.

Use System Restore to undo recent system changes.

Update the drivers for hardware devicesthat might be related to kernelbase.dll.

Install any available Windows updates.

The kernelbase.dll file could be included in one of those updates.

Repair your installation of Windows.

Use a free registry cleanerto repair kernelbase.dll related issues in the registry.

We rarely recommend the use of registry cleaners.

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 kernelbase.dll error, this should be your next course of action.

Troubleshoot for an unknown hardware problemif any kernelbase.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.

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