This file is used by various software programs to help transfer data securely over networks.

Restore libeay32.dll from the Recycle Bin.

The easiest possible cause of a “missing” libeay32.dll file is that you’ve mistakenly deleted it.

Libeay32.dll error message

Reinstall the programthat uses the file.

Try your best to complete this step.

Reinstalling the program that provides this file, if possible, is a likely solution to this DLL error.

Install OpenSSLto supply the computer with the libeay32.dll file.

During installation, you’re asked where you want to copy the DLLs.

It’s possible that newer editions don’t provide this particular DLL file.

Run a virus/malware scan of your entire system.

Use System Restore to undo recent system changes.

Update the drivers for hardware devicesthat might be related to the file.

Repair your installation of Windows.

Use afree registry cleanerto repair libeay32.dll related issues in the registry.

This might be able to help by removing invalid libeay32.dllregistry entriesthat could be causing the DLL error.

Troubleshoot for a hardware problemif any errors persist.

After a clean install of Windows, your DLL issue can only be hardware related.

Need More Help?

SeeHow Do I Get My Computer Fixed?if you’d rather not fix this problem alone.

There are several ways libeay32.dll errors can show up on your rig.

The context of the error is an important piece of information that will be helpful while solving the issue.