How to Fix Corrupt Bootres.Dll File on Windows 10 [Tutorial]
How to Fix Corrupt Bootres.Dll File on Windows 10 [Tutorial]
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Dynamic Link Libraries (DLLs) are the libraries that exist to be external parts of different applications running on Windows or any other Operating System. The point of being an external part could be understood with a simple justification that applications are not complete by just themselves. Applications store different codes in these DLLs which are needed for execution of the associated applications. Therefore, if DLLs get corrupted then associated applications may not work.
Bootres.dll is a critical Operating System file of size 90 KB which plays an important role in ensuring proper computer boot execution as it is part of the Boot Resource Library, approximately located in the Windows folder.
Bootres.dll is a DLL (Dynamic Link Library) file in Windows 10 that is shared between programs. DLLs are Windows system files that are an essential part of the registry.
If your desktop’s or laptop’s bootres file is corrupted, you might get an error message stating: The program can’t start because bootres.dll is missing from your computer.
That’s a typical DLL error message which can often be due to a corrupted DLL file. So repairing a corrupted bootres.dll will resolve numerous bootres error messages.
When bootres.dll gets corrupted, the computer may fail to boot and the user may receive an error notification: ‘Boot critical file \resources\custom\bootres.dll is corrupt’ as shown in the picture.
In this tutorial, we will see what is the bootres.dll file in the Windows 10 OS and where is it located. We will also see how to fix or replace a corrupt bootres.dll file that may prevent you from booting to your Windows desktop and throw up an error message – Boot critical file \resources\custom\bootres.dll is corrupt. At times this error may even even boot you to the Automatic Repair screen.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10 operating system (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba,Lenovo, and Samsung).