Download A3d.dll for Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista and XP

A3d.dll download. The A3d.dll file is a dynamic link library for Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista and XP. You can fix "The file A3d.dll is missing." and "A3d.dll not found." errors by downloading and installing this file from our site.

What is A3d.dll? What Does It Do?

The size of this dll file is 0.06 MB and its download links are healthy. It has been downloaded 2848 times already.

Operating Systems That Can Use the A3d.dll File

All Versions of the A3d.dll File

The last version of the A3d.dll file is the 4.12.1.2009 version that was released on 2012-01-31. Before this version, there were 2 versions released. Downloadable A3d.dll file versions have been listed below from newest to oldest.

  1. 4.12.1.2009 - 32 Bit (x86) (2012-01-31) Download directly this version
  2. 4.12.1.2009 - 32 Bit (x86) Download directly this version
  3. 80.0.0.3 - 32 Bit (x86) Download directly this version

Steps to Download the A3d.dll File

  1. First, click the "Download" button with the green background (The button marked in the picture).
    Download the A3d.dll file
    Step 1:Download the A3d.dll file
  2. When you click the "Download" button, the "Downloading" window will open. Don't close this window until the download process begins. The download process will begin in a few seconds based on your Internet speed and computer.

How to Install A3d.dll? How to Fix A3d.dll Errors?

ATTENTION! Before continuing on to install the A3d.dll file, you need to download the file. If you have not downloaded it yet, download it before continuing on to the installation steps. If you are having a problem while downloading the file, you can browse the download guide a few lines above.

Method 1: Installing the A3d.dll File to the Windows System Folder

  1. The file you will download is a compressed file with the ".zip" extension. You cannot directly install the ".zip" file. Because of this, first, double-click this file and open the file. You will see the file named "A3d.dll" in the window that opens. Drag this file to the desktop with the left mouse button. This is the file you need.
    Extracting the A3d.dll file from the .zip file
    Step 1:Extracting the A3d.dll file from the .zip file
  2. Copy the "A3d.dll" file file you extracted.
  3. Paste the dll file you copied into the "C:\Windows\System32" folder.
    Pasting the A3d.dll file into the Windows/System32 folder
    Step 3:Pasting the A3d.dll file into the Windows/System32 folder
  4. If your operating system has a 64 Bit architecture, copy the "A3d.dll" file and paste it also into the "C:\Windows\sysWOW64" folder.
    NOTE! On 64 Bit systems, the dll file must be in both the "sysWOW64" folder as well as the "System32" folder. In other words, you must copy the "A3d.dll" file into both folders.
    Pasting the A3d.dll file into the Windows/sysWOW64 folder
    Step 4:Pasting the A3d.dll file into the Windows/sysWOW64 folder
  5. First, we must run the Windows Command Prompt as an administrator.
    NOTE! We ran the Command Prompt on Windows 10. If you are using Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP, you can use the same methods to run the Command Prompt as an administrator.
    1. Open the Start Menu and type in "cmd", but don't press Enter. Doing this, you will have run a search of your computer through the Start Menu. In other words, typing in "cmd" we did a search for the Command Prompt.
    2. When you see the "Command Prompt" option among the search results, push the "CTRL" + "SHIFT" + "ENTER
    3. " keys on your keyboard.
    4. A verification window will pop up asking, "Do you want to run the Command Prompt as with administrative permission?" Approve this action by saying, "Yes".
    Running the Command Prompt with administrative permission
    Step 5:Running the Command Prompt with administrative permission
  6. Let's copy the command below and paste it in the Command Line that comes up, then let's press Enter. This command deletes the A3d.dll file's problematic registry in the Windows Registry Editor (The file that we copied to the System32 folder does not perform any action with the file, it just deletes the registry in the Windows Registry Editor. The file that we pasted into the System32 folder will not be damaged).
    %windir%\System32\regsvr32.exe /u A3d.dll
    Deleting the A3d.dll file's problematic registry in the Windows Registry Editor
    Step 6:Deleting the A3d.dll file's problematic registry in the Windows Registry Editor
  7. If you have a 64 Bit operating system, after running the command above, you must run the command below. This command will clean the A3d.dll file's damaged registry in 64 Bit as well (The cleaning process will be in the registries in the Registry Editor< only. In other words, the dll file you paste into the SysWoW64 folder will stay as it).
    %windir%\SysWoW64\regsvr32.exe /u A3d.dll
    Uninstalling the A3d.dll file's broken registry from the Registry Editor (for 64 Bit)
    Step 7:Uninstalling the A3d.dll file's broken registry from the Registry Editor (for 64 Bit)
  8. In order to cleanly recreate the dll file's registry that we deleted, copy the command below and paste it into the Command Line and hit Enter.
    %windir%\System32\regsvr32.exe /i A3d.dll
    Reregistering the A3d.dll file in the system
    Step 8:Reregistering the A3d.dll file in the system
  9. Windows 64 Bit users must run the command below after running the previous command. With this command, we will create a clean and good registry for the A3d.dll file we deleted.
    %windir%\SysWoW64\regsvr32.exe /i A3d.dll
    Creating a clean and good registry for the A3d.dll file (64 Bit için)
    Step 9:Creating a clean and good registry for the A3d.dll file (64 Bit için)
  10. If you did the processes in full, the installation should have finished successfully. If you received an error from the command line, you don't need to be anxious. Even if the A3d.dll file was installed successfully, you can still receive error messages like these due to some incompatibilities. In order to test whether your dll problem was solved or not, try running the software giving the error message again. If the error is continuing, try the 2nd Method to solve this problem.

Method 2: Copying the A3d.dll File to the Software File Folder

  1. First, you need to find the file folder for the software you are receiving the "A3d.dll not found", "A3d.dll is missing" or other similar dll errors. In order to do this, right-click on the shortcut for the software and click the Properties option from the options that come up.
    Opening software properties
    Step 1:Opening software properties
  2. Open the software's file folder by clicking on the Open File Location button in the Properties window that comes up.
    Opening the software's file folder
    Step 2:Opening the software's file folder
  3. Copy the A3d.dll file into the folder we opened up.
    Copying the A3d.dll file into the software's file folder
    Step 3:Copying the A3d.dll file into the software's file folder
  4. That's all there is to the installation process. Run the software giving the dll error again. If the dll error is still continuing, completing the 3rd Method may help solve your problem.

Method 3: Doing a Clean Install of the software That Is Giving the A3d.dll Error

  1. Open the Run tool by pushing the "Windows" + "R" keys found on your keyboard. Type the command below into the "Open" field of the Run window that opens up and press Enter. This command will open the "Programs and Features" tool.
    appwiz.cpl
    Opening the Programs and Features tool with the appwiz.cpl command
    Step 1:Opening the Programs and Features tool with the appwiz.cpl command
  2. The Programs and Features screen will come up. You can see all the softwares installed on your computer in the list on this screen. Find the software giving you the dll error in the list and right-click it. Click the "Uninstall" item in the right-click menu that appears and begin the uninstall process.
    Starting the uninstall process for the software that is giving the error
    Step 2:Starting the uninstall process for the software that is giving the error
  3. A window will open up asking whether to confirm or deny the uninstall process for the software. Confirm the process and wait for the uninstall process to finish. Restart your computer after the software has been uninstalled from your computer.
    Confirming the removal of the software
    Step 3:Confirming the removal of the software
  4. After restarting your computer, reinstall the software that was giving the error.
  5. This method may provide the solution to the dll error you're experiencing. If the dll error is continuing, the problem is most likely deriving from the Windows operating system. In order to fix dll errors deriving from the Windows operating system, complete the 4th Method and the 5th Method.

Method 4: Solving the A3d.dll error with the Windows System File Checker

  1. First, we must run the Windows Command Prompt as an administrator.
    NOTE! We ran the Command Prompt on Windows 10. If you are using Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP, you can use the same methods to run the Command Prompt as an administrator.
    1. Open the Start Menu and type in "cmd", but don't press Enter. Doing this, you will have run a search of your computer through the Start Menu. In other words, typing in "cmd" we did a search for the Command Prompt.
    2. When you see the "Command Prompt" option among the search results, push the "CTRL" + "SHIFT" + "ENTER
    3. " keys on your keyboard.
    4. A verification window will pop up asking, "Do you want to run the Command Prompt as with administrative permission?" Approve this action by saying, "Yes".
    Running the Command Prompt with administrative permission
    Step 1:Running the Command Prompt with administrative permission
  2. Paste the command in the line below into the Command Line that opens up and press Enter key.
    sfc /scannow
    solving Windows system errors using the sfc /scannow command
    Step 2:solving Windows system errors using the sfc /scannow command
  3. The scan and repair process can take some time depending on your hardware and amount of system errors. Wait for the process to complete. After the repair process finishes, try running the software that is giving you're the error.

Method 5: Solving the A3d.dll Error by Updating Windows

Some softwares need updated dll files. When your operating system is not updated, it cannot fulfill this need. In some situations, updating your operating system can solve the dll errors you are experiencing.

In order to check the update status of your operating system and, if available, to install the latest update packs, we need to begin this process manually.

Depending on which Windows version you use, manual update processes are different. Because of this, we have prepared a special article for each Windows version. You can get our articles relating to the manual update of the Windows version you use from the links below.

Guides to Manually Update for All Windows Versions

  1. Guide to Manually Update Windows 10
  2. Guide to Manually Update Windows 8.1 and Windows 8
  3. Guide to Manually Update Windows 7 and Windows Vista
  4. Guide to Manually Update Windows XP

Common A3d.dll Errors

The A3d.dll file being damaged or for any reason being deleted can cause softwares or Windows system tools (Windows Media Player, Paint, etc.) that use this file to produce an error. Below you can find a list of errors that can be received when the A3d.dll file is missing.

If you have come across one of these errors, you can download the A3d.dll file by clicking on the "Download" button on the top-left of this page. We explained to you how to use the file you'll download in the above sections of this writing. You can see the suggestions we gave on how to solve your problem by scrolling up on the page.

  1. "A3d.dll not found." error
  2. "The file A3d.dll is missing." error
  3. "A3d.dll access violation." error
  4. "Cannot register A3d.dll." error
  5. "Cannot find A3d.dll." error
  6. "This application failed to start because A3d.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem." error