msvcr71 dll

The msvcr71.dll file is part of the Windows platform and ensures the correct startup and operation of many applications. It is originally included in the NET Framework x64 if there are problems with access to this file, applications may stop loading with a corresponding error message indicating a problematic component.

Causes of the error

The reasons for the inoperability of the file can be different. It can be a program failure, accidental deletion, virus attack and so on. In pirated versions of games, this library is often replaced by a modified version or completely removed along with other files to facilitate assembly. At the same time, antiviruses always have a negative attitude to such changes, because it is often practiced by viruses at the stage of penetration into the system. In this case, the protection software may block the file as malicious. In this situation, you can simply enter the antivirus settings, restore the file from quarantine to the original directory and put it in the exceptions (otherwise it will be blocked again).

Installation

It is possible to manually return the file to the correct folder. This is possible only if you have administrator rights. Beforehand, you need to know the system bitness and go to the appropriate directory - C:WindowsSysWOW64 for 64-bit operating systems and C:WindowsSystem32 for 32-bit ones. Next, copy the library in replacement mode. After this operation, additional registration of the module is required. In the command line you should enter the command "regsvr32 msvcr71.dll", confirm the action with the Enter key, wait for the message about the correct completion of the procedure and restart the PC.

Features

• the file is a dynamic library and provides functionality of some applications;
• is a part of Microsoft .NET package;
• administrator rights are required for manual copying to the directory;
• is available for free download.