Netapi32.dll Errors
There are several ways netapi32.dll errors can show up on your computer. Below are some of the more common error messages you might see.
Netapi32.dll Not FoundThis application failed to start because netapi32.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problemCannot find [PATH]\netapi32.dllThe file netapi32.dll is missingCannot start [APPLICATION]. A required component is missing: netapi32.dll. Please install [APPLICATION] again
Netapi32.dll error messages might appear while using or installing certain programs when Windows starts or shuts down, or maybe even during a Windows installation.
How to Fix Netapi32.dll Errors
Follow these steps in the order they’re presented to attempt the simpler solutions first.
Need More Help?
If you’re not interested in fixing this problem yourself, see How Do I Get My Computer Fixed? for a full list of your support options, plus help with everything along the way like figuring out repair costs, getting your files off, choosing a repair service, and a lot more. If you suspect this, but you’ve already emptied the Recycle Bin, you may be able to recover the file with a free file recovery program. If the hardware fails any of your tests, replace the memory or replace the hard drive as soon as possible.