What is igfxdev.dll?
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).
The igfxdev.dll is simply a process used by your PC to open and execute the files that are required to run software and applications. It is known to all that Windows includes a huge number of files and folders, which are the main programs that comprise Windows operating system. If you are trying to launch a program but it cannot response, that means the associated igfxdev.dll process are missing or corrupted from the Applications folder. Occasionally, Windows becomes unresponsive because more and more process like igfxdev.dll file are corrupt or are an incorrect version that is not supported by the program or feature trying to access it.
Why does Igfxdev.dll Errors occur?
An igfxdev.dll file should only be located in the Windows\system32 folder of your pc as this is the default path where this file is designed to execute from. Unfortunately, some of the undetected spyware may be responsible for the igfxdev.dll errors occurring on your computer by placing a file with the similar name. Moreover, an uninstall of a program that has been performed incorrectly or incompletely may also lead to the igfxdev.dll errors.
Here are the tips to fix your problem.
Method A:
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/c1a1bd0c6319726b5175f03288750981/igfxdev.dll
Save to :
c:\windows\system32
Then use SmartpcFixer to register the dll:
Please download by below url:
How to re-register dll by WiseFixer:
Run SmartpcFixer, click ‘system fix’ -> activex register.
Then click’re-register’ button.
Method B:
If you couldn’t fix the problem by above solutions, you could try this one:
You can run sfc to see whether the system files are corrupted, and it will fix dll problems automatically:
How to run sfc by administrator on windows 7 /vista:
Go to Start / All Programs / Accessories.
Right click the Command Prompt item and select the ‘Run As Administrator’ option.
Click Continue on the UAC prompt.
In the command prompt window, type the following command.
SFC /SCANNOW
Press ENTER.
(Make sure the command is entered exactly as shown, including the space)
It will take a few minutes to run. Please do not use the computer while it is running.
After it is finished, exit any running programs and reboot the computer.