In some cases, these errors could indicate aregistryproblem, a virus or malware issue, or even ahardwarefailure.
How to Fix Opengl32.dll Errors
Do not download opengl32.dll from a “DLL download” website.
There are manyreasons why doing so is never a good idea.
Restore opengl32.dll from the Recycle Bin.
The easiest possible cause of a “missing” opengl32.dll file is that you’ve mistakenly deleted it.
Reinstall the programthat uses the opengl32.dll file.
Try your best to complete this step.
Reinstalling the program that provides the opengl32.dll file, if possible, is a likely solution to this error.
Update the driversfor hardware devices that might be related to opengl32.dll.
Roll back a driverto a previously installed version if errors began after updating a particular hardware gadget’s driver.
trigger the sfc /scannow System File Checker commandto replace a missing or corrupt copy of the file.
This file is provided by Microsoft, soSystem File Checkershould restore it.
Run a virus/malware scan of your entire system.
Install any available Windows updates.
This DLL file could be included in one of those updates.
Use System Restore to undo recent system changes.
Test your memoryand thentest your hard drive.
If the hardware fails any of your tests,replace the memoryorreplace the hard driveas soon as possible.
Repair your installation of Windows.
Use afree registry cleanerto repair opengl32.dll related issues in the registry.
A registry cleaner program may be able to help by removing invalid DLLregistry entriesthat might be causing the error.
I rarely recommend the use of registry cleaners.
They’re included here as a “last resort” attempt before the destructive step coming up next.
Perform a clean installation of Windows.
This will erase everything from the hard drive and install a fresh copy of Windows.
If none of the steps above correct the opengl32.dll error, this should be your next course of action.
All the information on your hard drive will be erased during a clean install.
Troubleshoot for a hardware problemif any opengl32.dll errors persist.
After a clean install of Windows, your DLL problem can only be hardware related.
