Fix bcrypt.dll File Is Missing, Not Found or Corrupted Errors [Solution]
Fix bcrypt.dll File Is Missing, Not Found or Corrupted Errors [Solution]
Commands Used:
Dism.exe /online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
sfc /scannow
The DLL file is missing error is something most computer users have come across at least once in their lifetime. Hey, if you’ve never seen a DLL error, then chances are you’re only using your computer to access Facebook, YouTube, and other social networks. Now, we should point out that DLL files are usually associated with redistributables and DirectX, but that doesn’t mean DLL files such as bcrypt.dll won’t act up now and again. Furthermore, it should be noted that bcrypt.dll is important for running various apps, so when it’s corrupted or missing, things can go haywire.
Issues addressed in this tutorial:
bcrypt.dll was not found
bcrypt.dll not found
bcryptprimitives.dll error
bcryptprimitives.dll crash
The probability that you are a Windows 10 user and you have never seen any DLL error is in the domain of science fiction.
Dynamic-link library is a Microsoft library that contains data and code that can be used by more than one program at the same time.
The frequent missing DLL files are mostly related to DirectX or redistributables, but even the minor DLL file like bcrypt.dll can occur from time to time.
Bcrypt.dll is part of the Microsoft Windows Cryptographic Primitives Library, a general purpose, software-based, cryptographic module. BCRYPT.DLL provides cryptographic services in Windows Vista through Windows 10 components and application. Getting a bcrypt.dll error is rare (congratulations) but relatively easy to solve.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.