Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll - Reference assemblies Missing DLL Error Fix for Windows
★★★★☆ Verified File (12.07.2026) The file was obtained from the pack Reference assembliesDescription
Creation date: 25.10.2019 06:12:35File version: 3.5.30729.9141
Antivirus scan: ✅ OK
Category: Utility
File size: 36 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.
SHA-1: 711810bbb7ec0916ba40215b06d8f1eaf129f26e
SHA-256: 00573815dca714b79bc8d15d0ac540efe0005b4f9746c1352d525516c39ea05f
Where it is used
This specific file is part of the Microsoft .NET Framework and is utilized by various development tools and applications. It contains core functionalities related to build systems, which are crucial for compiling and managing project files in Visual Studio and other integrated development environments (IDEs).
Errors related to Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll
Common errors associated with this file include:
- "Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll not found"
- "Missing Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll"
- "Error loading Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll"
File security
The file is associated with legitimate software and tools provided by Microsoft. However, any DLL can potentially be tampered with or replaced by malware. It's crucial to only obtain the file from trusted sources.
FAQ
How to fix Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll missing error?
Download the correct file and copy it to the required program folder.
Is Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll safe?
The original Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll file was scanned by the antivirus, result: "OK".
Can I delete Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll ?
You can move the file to a temporary folder and try to replace.
To fix the following errors:
Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll was not found
The code execution cannot proceed because Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll was not found
Failed to load Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll
The procedure entry point ... could not be located in Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll
1. Download links:
2b. Also try to copy to bin, lib folders.
2c. Try to copy Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll C:\Program Files (x86)\Your program\
👉 Always create a backup before replacing files.
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
To resolve issues related to this DLL:
- Reinstall the program: If you suspect that a specific application is causing problems, reinstalling it may resolve any missing or corrupted files.
- Update Windows: Ensure your operating system and all related components are up to date. This can often fix compatibility issues with DLLs.
- Manually replace Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll: If the file is indeed missing, you may be able to download a replacement from official sources or through trusted software repositories.
Conclusion
The Microsoft.Build.Framework.dll plays an essential role in development environments and can sometimes cause issues if it is missing or corrupted. By understanding the file's purpose and taking steps to ensure its integrity, you can minimize these issues.
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