How to Fix Msxml6.dll Not Found Error

Dynamic-link library or DLL, is Microsoft’s implementation of the shared library concept in the Microsoft Windows and OS/2 operating systems. These libraries usually have the file extension DLL, OCX (for libraries including ActiveX controls), or DRV (for legacy system drivers).

DLLs provide a mechanism for shared code and data, allowing a developer of shared code/data to upgrade functionality without requiring applications to be re-linked or re-compiled.

 

According to different causes of the problem, msxml6.dll error can be seen in these different ways:

• “Msxml6.dll Not Found”
• “The file msxml6.dll is missing.”
• “This application failed to start because msxml6.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.”

Cause of Msxml6.dll Errors

Msxml6.dll error messages might appear while using or installing certain programs, when you generate a report in Microsoft FRx, or when Windows starts or shuts down. Msxml6.dll errors are caused by situations that lead to the removal or corruption of the msxml6 DLL file. In some cases, it could indicate a registry problem, a malware issue, like a virus infection, or even a hardware failure.

 

How To Fix Msxml6.dll Errors

 

Method A:

Log on Windows. Start Windows in Safe Mode if you cannot access Windows normally due to the msxml6.dll error.

• 1.  If you’ve mistakenly deleted msxml6.dll, restore it from the Recycle Bin. If you suspect that you’ve accidentally deleted msxml6.dll but you’ve already emptied the Recycle Bin, you may be able to recover msxml6.dll with a free file recovery program. You can try Wiserecovery.
• 2.   Scan your entire computer for viruses and other malware. Some msxml6.dll errors could be related to some kind of malware infection on your computer that has damaged the DLL file.
• 3.   Execute the sfc /scannow command to replace a missing or corrupt copy of the msxml6.dll file.

 

Method B:

• Smartpcfixer can help you to fix this problem:
• You can follow the instructions below to fix it manually:
• Download the dll:
• http://www.dllme.com/download/dll-file/9d1c48948122fee3e6f1f917bd13fdcc/msxml6.dll
• Save to :
• c:\windows\system32
• Then use Smartpcfixer to register the dll:
• Please download by below url:
• http://www.smartpcfixer.com/download/setup.exe
• How to re-register dll by Smartpcfixer:
• Run Smartpcfixer, click ‘system fix’ -> activex register
• Then click’re-register’ button.