Description
Creation date: 07.08.1989 22:37:24
File version: 10.0.19041.1
Antivirus scan: ✅ OK
Category: Runtime
File size: 55 kb.
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
✅ This file is compatible with 32-bit Windows and can run on 64-bit Windows (via the WOW64 subsystem).
How to determine your system architecture: Press keys __Win+R__, enter symbols __wmic_os_get_osarchitecture__, press Enter.
The mshwgst.dll file is a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file. DLLs are small software modules that contain code and data that can be used by multiple programs simultaneously.
These files support various system functionalities, such as providing additional functions for applications or handling specific tasks within the Windows operating system.
SHA-1: dbe61c6405a14d321cde862c50939b24654cce6b
SHA-256: 9c19fb493a4c84be97d3a59a5f7cb524dd48828fc3c04623b540fc628844446c
Where it is used
The mshwgst.dll file is likely associated with Microsoft Speech Platform components. It might be part of a speech recognition or text-to-speech application, as the "mshw" prefix suggests Microsoft Hardware or related services.
Errors related to mshwgst.dll
Potential errors with this file can include:
- "mshwgst.dll not found": This error occurs when the system cannot locate the mshwgst.dll file, leading to application crashes or failures.
- "missing mshwgst.dll": Similar to the "not found" error, this indicates that the required DLL is missing from your system.
- "error loading mshwgst.dll": This occurs when Windows fails to load the DLL file into memory, often due to corruption or incorrect versioning of the file.
File Security
The mshwgst.dll file appears to be a legitimate system component and is not flagged as potentially unsafe based on its characteristics. However, it's always advisable to verify the source of any new or updated DLL files before installing them.
FAQ
How to fix __mshwgst.dll__ missing error?
Download the correct file and copy it to the required program folder.
Is __mshwgst.dll__ safe?
The original __mshwgst.dll__ file was scanned by the antivirus, result: "OK".
Can I delete __mshwgst.dll__?
You can move the file to a temporary folder and try to replace.
To fix the following errors:
mshwgst.dll was not found
The code execution cannot proceed because mshwgst.dll was not found
Failed to load mshwgst.dll
The procedure entry point ... could not be located in mshwgst.dll
1. Links zum Herunterladen:
2a. 👉 Try to copy __mshwgst.dll__ __C:\Program_Files\Your_program\__
2b. Also try to copy to __bin,_lib__ folders.
2c. Try to copy __mshwgst.dll__ __C:\Program_Files_(x86)\Your_program\__
👉 Before file replacement, ensure backups are made.
How do I switch to the current __Windows__ directory?
- Press and hold the key __"win"__ on the keyboard and press the key __"r"__, then write __%windir%__ and press the key Enter.
How to switch to the directory __Program Files_(x86)__?
- Press __Win+R__ then enter __%ProgramFiles(x86)%__ and after press Enter.
Advanced users only:
3. Copy into the folder __C:\Windows\System32\__
3b. Copy into the folder __C:\Windows\SysWOW64\__
How to Fix Errors
- Reinstall the Program: If you suspect that a specific application is causing issues, reinstalling it might resolve any associated problems with mshwgst.dll.
- Update Windows: Keeping your operating system up-to-date can ensure compatibility and stability of all installed DLL files. Visit the Microsoft Update website or use Windows Update to install available updates.
- Manually Replace mshwgst.dll: You can download a replacement file from trusted sources, but proceed with caution. Ensure you get the correct version for your system architecture (32-bit or 64-bit) and verify its authenticity using checksums or digital signatures.