outlmime.dll - Analyze and How to Fix Errors
β β β β β Verified File (27.08.2026)β οΈ Important Notice: Troubleshoot
outlmime.dllerrors and optimize Windows performance with our guide. Manually replacing system libraries can brick future Windows updates or cause critical system failures.
| Architecture: | 32-bit (x86) | Compatible with 32 and 64-bit Windows |
| Creation date | 28.10.2006 00:01:47 | |
| File version | 12.0.4518.1014 | |
| Antivirus scan | β Clean | No viruses detected. |
| Digital signature | β Have signed | File have signature, it is original file. |
| Hash Integrity | β MD5: Verified | File Hash protection is missing. |
| File size | 0.6 Mb. | 0.6 Mb. bytes. |
Hashes:
MD5: 8dd5f1eb705e5d661e12b500870f0f00 βSHA-1: be1608cf103fea5b36f5dc17c6820307ccabe24d
SHA-256: f02e093c65f5464c67f00adbde8495edeba2b224134cf245a15829e5c1b3cb4d
SHA-512: f1bfc7423b72e875371d83d859e731331c2c8806424651db2088bf732541301b903b2d946e3d47ea2cc3e3d351f823efc1816ee8f60e73f47ea7f584aeba4bdf
Digital file signature outlmime.dll β
Issuer: Microsoft Code Signing PCA
Encryption algorithm: SHA1
Time stamp: Oct 27 22:17:20 2006 GMT
β This file is compatible with 32-bit Windows and can run on β 64-bit Windows (via the WOW64 subsystem).
File Description
outlmime.dll is a dynamic link library file associated with Microsoft Outlook. It acts as the Outlook MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Component. Its primary function is to handle the encoding, decoding, and parsing of internet email formats and attachments.
Standard File Location
The exact location depends on your Windows architecture (32-bit or 64-bit) and the version of Microsoft Office installed. The standard paths include:
- Office 365 / Office 2016 / Office 2019:
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\(64-bit Office)C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\(32-bit Office)
- Older Office Versions (e.g., Office 2013):
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\
How to Fix outlmime.dll Errors (Without Downloading)
Do not download individual DLL files from third-party sites, as they often contain malware or outdated versions. Use these built-in repair methods instead:
Method 1: Repair Microsoft Office
This is the most effective way to restore missing or corrupted Office DLL files.
- Press
Windows Key + R, typeappwiz.cpl, and press Enter. - Find Microsoft Office (or Microsoft 365) in the list.
- Right-click it and select Change.
- Choose Quick Repair first. If the error persists, repeat and choose Online Repair.
Method 2: Run SFC and DISM Scans
If the file issue is tied to underlying system corruption, Windows can fix it automatically.
- Right-click the Start menu and select Command Prompt (Admin) or Terminal (Admin).
- Type
sfc /scannowand press Enter. Wait for completion. - Type
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealthand press Enter. - Restart your computer.
Method 3: Run Outlook in Safe Mode
A conflicted add-in might cause the DLL error.
- Press
Windows Key + R, typeoutlook.exe /safe, and press Enter. - If Outlook opens without errors, go to File > Options > Add-ins.
- At the bottom, manage COM Add-ins and click Go.
- Uncheck all add-ins, then re-enable them one by one to find the culprit.
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