COMDLG32.DLL Download & Fix Errors

Common Dialog Box Library (comdlg32.dll) The Common Dialog Box Library, known as comdlg32.dll, is a dynamic link library file used by the Windows operating system.

Available Versions of comdlg32.dll

Version File Size Company Architecture Language Download
6.3.9600.17031 (winblue_gdr.140221-1952) 516.5 KB Microsoft Corporation x86 (32-bit) English (United States) Download
6.3.9600.16438 (winblue_gdr.131018-1626) 519.5 KB Microsoft Corporation x86 (32-bit) English (United States) Download
6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) 518.0 KB Microsoft Corporation x86 (32-bit) English (United States) Download
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 526.5 KB Microsoft Corporation x86 (32-bit) English (United States) Download
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850) 580.5 KB Microsoft Corporation x64 (64-bit) English (United States) Download
6.1.7601.17514 (win7sp1_rtm.101119-1850) 474.5 KB Microsoft Corporation x86 (32-bit) English (United States) Download
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 272.5 KB Microsoft Corporation x86 (32-bit) Swedish (Sweden) Download
6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) 272.5 KB Microsoft Corporation x86 (32-bit) Swedish (Sweden) Download
6.0.6001.18000 (longhorn_rtm.080118-1840) 536.5 KB Microsoft Corporation x64 (64-bit) English (United States) Download
6.0.6001.18000 (longhorn_rtm.080118-1840) 439.5 KB Microsoft Corporation x86 (32-bit) English (United States) Download
10.0.14393.0 (rs1_release.160715-1616) 969.0 KB Microsoft Corporation x64 (64-bit) English (United States) Download
10.0.14393.0 (rs1_release.160715-1616) 892.5 KB Microsoft Corporation x86 (32-bit) English (United States) Download
10.0.10586.494 (th2_release_sec.160630-1736) 942.5 KB Microsoft Corporation x86 (32-bit) English (United States) Download
10.0.10586.494 (th2_release_sec.160630-1736) 1,039.0 KB Microsoft Corporation x64 (64-bit) English (United States) Download

Common Dialog Box Library (comdlg32.dll)

The Common Dialog Box Library, known as comdlg32.dll, is a dynamic link library file used by the Windows operating system. Its primary purpose is to provide various dialog boxes that enable users to perform common tasks, such as opening and saving files, choosing colors, and printing documents.

Location

The comdlg32.dll file is typically found in the following directory:

Publisher

Microsoft Corporation is the publisher of the comdlg32.dll file, as part of the Windows operating system.

Importance and Deletion

The comdlg32.dll file is crucial for the proper functioning of many Windows applications. Deleting it can lead to system instability and the failure of programs that rely on it. It is not recommended to delete this file.

Common Issues and Security Concerns

Fixing 'comdlg32.dll is missing' Errors

If you encounter errors related to comdlg32.dll being missing, you can attempt the following steps:

  1. Restart Your Computer: Sometimes, a simple restart can resolve the issue.
  2. Run System File Checker (SFC):
    1. Open Command Prompt as an administrator.
    2. Type sfc /scannow and press Enter.
    3. Wait for the process to complete and follow any on-screen instructions.
  3. Use System Restore:
    1. Access System Restore via Control Panel or the Start menu.
    2. Select a restore point before the issue began.
    3. Follow the prompts to restore your system.
  4. Reinstall Affected Software:
    • If the error occurs with a specific program, try uninstalling and then reinstalling that program.
  5. Windows Update:
    • Ensure your Windows operating system is up to date with the latest updates, which may resolve DLL issues.