Description
Creation date: 12.03.1997 13:40:32
File version: 10.0.22621.3233
Antivirus scan: ✅ OK
Category: System
File size: 32.1 kb.
Architecture: 64-bit (x64)
✅ This file is compatible with 64-bit Windows and ❌ will not work on a 32-bit operating system.
How to determine your system architecture: Press keys __Win+R__, enter symbols __wmic_os_get_osarchitecture__, press Enter.
Digital file signature api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation
Issuer: Microsoft Code Signing PCA 2010
Encryption algorithm: SHA256
Time stamp: Feb 22 04:37:09 2024 GMT
Signature status: valid
The api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll file is a dynamic link library (DLL) that is part of the Windows operating system. DLL files are reusable code libraries that can be shared by multiple applications, reducing the overall size and memory footprint of installed software on your computer.
SHA-1: f858e00667b397cd4231b19095c43c5e1b6b3bc5
SHA-256: 7c272f6bf1bfc42f4d7ea8b3ee33c178a586a1a6022509e6f8d4c34ad39bcd92
Where It Is Used
This specific DLL file is related to localization in Windows. Localization refers to the adaptation of software for a specific regional market or language, including handling different date and time formats, number systems, and other locale-specific information.
Errors Related to api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- "api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll not found"
- "missing api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll"
- Error loading api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
File Security
The file is considered safe and is a legitimate part of the Windows operating system. However, any DLL file can potentially be exploited if maliciously tampered with or replaced by malware.
FAQ
How to fix __api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll__ missing error?
Download the correct file and copy it to the required program folder.
Is __api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll__ safe?
The original __api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll__ file was scanned by the antivirus, result: "OK".
Can I delete __api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll__?
You can move the file to a temporary folder and try to replace.
To fix the following errors:
api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll was not found
The code execution cannot proceed because api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll was not found
Failed to load api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
The procedure entry point ... could not be located in api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
1. Enlaces para descargar:
2a. 👉 Try to copy __api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll__ __C:\Program_Files\Your_program\__
2b. Also try to copy to __bin,_lib__ folders.
2c. Try to copy __api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.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 are receiving an error related to this file, it might be beneficial to reinstall any software that requires this DLL. This can often resolve issues caused by corrupted or missing files.
- Update Windows: Ensure your operating system is up-to-date with the latest service packs and updates. This helps prevent compatibility issues and ensures you have access to the most recent bug fixes and improvements.
- Manually Replace api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll (If Necessary):
- Backup Existing File: Before replacing any DLL, ensure you have a backup of the original file. You can find it in the Windows System32 directory or download from official Microsoft repositories.
- Download from Trusted Sources: Download the DLL from an official Microsoft source to avoid potential security risks.
Conclusion
The api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll file is a crucial component of the Windows operating system, responsible for handling localization. Errors related to this file can often be resolved through software reinstallation or updates.