presentationhostdll.dll - Analyze and How to Fix Errors
β β β β β Verified File (27.08.2026)β οΈ Important Notice: Troubleshoot issues with
presentationhostdll.dllerrors and learn how to fix them quickly. Manually replacing system libraries can brick future Windows updates or cause critical system failures.
| Architecture: | 64-bit (x64) | Compatible with only 64-bit Windows |
| Creation date | 25.10.2019 06:32:29 | |
| File version | 3.0.6920.9141 | |
| 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 | 170.6 kb. | 174664 bytes. |
Hashes:
MD5: 6cd60e18ed0ea99b2e3cc99610b3ff9e βSHA-1: f48abb2bb6c64e99fc22c1f6ce4b5e3f4cb4918e
SHA-256: 22a90436668ca37a22fb3238223456b7303f7c2c7d53c5f3879edf7636818e36
SHA-512: 7a55fc2dbd5de823c9dea07198e39776ac21bbf3875d129d29773b2132c9eeff4657123bf5b30eac5d213f07e411a476c6877956c255f24c87c58e8b66da2eb7
Digital file signature presentationhostdll.dll β
Issuer: Microsoft Code Signing PCA 2011
Encryption algorithm: SHA256
Time stamp: Oct 25 20:37:07 2019 GMT
β This file is compatible with 64-bit Windows and β will not work on a 32-bit operating system.
The file presentationhostdll.dll is a legitimate component of the Microsoft .NET Framework, used to run Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) browser applications. Errors usually happen due to registry issues, malware corruption, or failed Windows updates.
You can fix this error completely using built-in Windows tools without downloading any third-party files.
1. Run SFC and DISM Scans
Windows has built-in repair tools that automatically find and replace missing or corrupted system files like DLLs.
- Press the Windows Key.
- Type cmd.
- Right-click Command Prompt and choose Run as administrator.
- Type
sfc /scannowand press Enter. - Wait for the scan to finish.
- Type
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealthand press Enter. - Restart your computer.
2. Re-register the DLL File
If the file exists but Windows cannot read it, re-registering it in the system directory can fix the link.
- Open Command Prompt as an administrator.
- Type
regsvr32 /u presentationhostdll.dlland press Enter (this unregisters the file). - Type
regsvr32 presentationhostdll.dlland press Enter (this re-registers the file). - Restart your PC.
3. Repair or Reinstall .NET Framework
Since this DLL belongs to the .NET Framework, repairing the framework will restore the file.
- Press Windows Key + R, type
optionalfeatures, and press Enter. - Look for .NET Framework 3.5 and .NET Framework 4.8 (or higher) in the list.
- Uncheck both boxes, click OK, and restart your computer.
- Open the same menu again, check both boxes, click OK, and let Windows download the clean files via Windows Update.
4. Run Windows Update
Microsoft frequently patches framework errors through regular updates.
- Open Settings (Windows Key + I).
- Go to Update & Security (or Windows Update).
- Click Check for updates.
- Install all available updates and restart your device.
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οΈ presentationhostdll.dll 3.0.6920.9141 32-bit (x86) | οΈ presentationhostdll.dll other
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