Download Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll for Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista and XP

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

About Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll

The size of this dynamic link library is 0.01 MB and its download links are healthy. It has been downloaded 461 times already.

Operating Systems That Can Use the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll Library

Other Versions of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll Library

The newest version of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library is the 7.0.3300.0 version. This dynamic link library only has one version. No other version has been released.

  1. 7.0.3300.0 - 32 Bit (x86) Download this version

Steps to Download the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll Library

  1. Click on the green-colored "Download" button on the top left side of the page.
    Download process of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library's
    Step 1:Download process of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library's
  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.

Methods for Fixing Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll

ATTENTION! Before continuing on to install the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library, you need to download the library. 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 library, you can browse the download guide a few lines above.

Method 1: Installing the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll Library to the Windows System Directory

  1. The file you downloaded is a compressed file with the ".zip" extension. In order to install it, first, double-click the ".zip" file and open the file. You will see the library named "Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll" in the window that opens up. This is the library you need to install. Drag this library to the desktop with your mouse's left button.
    Extracting the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library
    Step 1:Extracting the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library
  2. Copy the "Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll" library you extracted and paste it into the "C:\Windows\System32" directory.
    Copying the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library into the Windows/System32 directory
    Step 2:Copying the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library into the Windows/System32 directory
  3. If your system is 64 Bit, copy the "Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll" library and paste it into "C:\Windows\sysWOW64" directory.
    NOTE! On 64 Bit systems, you must copy the dynamic link library to both the "sysWOW64" and "System32" directories. In other words, both directories need the "Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll" library.
    Copying the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library to the Windows/sysWOW64 directory
    Step 3:Copying the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library to the Windows/sysWOW64 directory
  4. In order to complete this step, you must run the Command Prompt as administrator. In order to do this, all you have to do is follow the steps below.
    NOTE! We ran the Command Prompt using Windows 10. If you are using Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP, you can use the same method to run the Command Prompt as administrator.
    1. Open the Start Menu and before clicking anywhere, type "cmd" on your keyboard. This process will enable you to run a search through the Start Menu. We also typed in "cmd" to bring up the Command Prompt.
    2. Right-click the "Command Prompt" search result that comes up and click the Run as administrator" option.
    Running the Command Prompt as administrator
    Step 4:Running the Command Prompt as administrator
  5. Paste the command below into the Command Line that will open up and hit Enter. This command will delete the damaged registry of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library (It will not delete the file we pasted into the System32 directory; it will delete the registry in Regedit. The file we pasted into the System32 directory will not be damaged).
    %windir%\System32\regsvr32.exe /u Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll
    Deleting the damaged registry of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll
    Step 5:Deleting the damaged registry of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll
  6. If the Windows you use has 64 Bit architecture, after running the command above, you must run the command below. This command will clean the broken registry of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library from the 64 Bit architecture (The Cleaning process is only with registries in the Windows Registry Editor. In other words, the dynamic link library that we pasted into the SysWoW64 directory will stay as it is).
    %windir%\SysWoW64\regsvr32.exe /u Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll
    Uninstalling the broken registry of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library from the Windows Registry Editor (for 64 Bit)
    Step 6:Uninstalling the broken registry of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library from the Windows Registry Editor (for 64 Bit)
  7. We need to make a new registry for the dynamic link library in place of the one we deleted from the Windows Registry Editor. In order to do this process, copy the command below and after pasting it in the Command Line, press Enter.
    %windir%\System32\regsvr32.exe /i Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll
    Creating a new registry for the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library in the Windows Registry Editor
    Step 7:Creating a new registry for the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library in the Windows Registry Editor
  8. If the Windows version you use has 64 Bit architecture, after running the command above, you must run the command below. With this command, you will create a clean registry for the problematic registry of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library that we deleted.
    %windir%\SysWoW64\regsvr32.exe /i Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll
    Creating a clean registry for the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library (for 64 Bit)
    Step 8:Creating a clean registry for the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library (for 64 Bit)
  9. You may see certain error messages when running the commands from the command line. These errors will not prevent the installation of the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library. In other words, the installation will finish, but it may give some errors because of certain incompatibilities. After restarting your computer, to see if the installation was successful or not, try running the program that was giving the dll error again. If you continue to get the errors when running the program after the installation, you can try the 2nd Method as an alternative.

Method 2: Copying the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll Library to the Program Installation Directory

  1. First, you need to find the installation directory for the program you are receiving the "Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll not found", "Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll is missing" or other similar dll errors. In order to do this, right-click on the shortcut for the program and click the Properties option from the options that come up.
    Opening program properties
    Step 1:Opening program properties
  2. Open the program's installation directory by clicking on the Open File Location button in the Properties window that comes up.
    Opening the program's installation directory
    Step 2:Opening the program's installation directory
  3. Copy the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library.
  4. Paste the dynamic link library you copied into the program's installation directory that we just opened.
    Pasting the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library into the program's installation directory
    Step 3:Pasting the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library into the program's installation directory
  5. When the dynamic link library is moved to the program installation directory, it means that the process is completed. Check to see if the issue was fixed by running the program giving the error message again. If you are still receiving the error message, you can complete the 3rd Method as an alternative.

Method 3: Doing a Clean Reinstall of the Program That Is Giving the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll Error

  1. Open the Run window by pressing the "Windows" + "R" keys on your keyboard at the same time. Type in the command below into the Run window and push Enter to run it. This command will open the "Programs and Features" window.
    appwiz.cpl
    Opening the Programs and Features window using the appwiz.cpl command
    Step 1:Opening the Programs and Features window using the appwiz.cpl command
  2. On the Programs and Features screen that will come up, you will see the list of programs on your computer. Find the program that gives you the dll error and with your mouse right-click it. The right-click menu will open. Click the "Uninstall" option in this menu to start the uninstall process.
    Uninstalling the program that gives you the dll error
    Step 2:Uninstalling the program that gives you the dll error
  3. You will see a "Do you want to uninstall this program?" confirmation window. Confirm the process and wait for the program to be completely uninstalled. The uninstall process can take some time. This time will change according to your computer's performance and the size of the program. After the program is uninstalled, restart your computer.
    Confirming the uninstall process
    Step 3:Confirming the uninstall process
  4. After restarting your computer, reinstall the program.
  5. This process may help the dll problem you are experiencing. If you are continuing to get the same dll error, the problem is most likely with Windows. In order to fix dll problems relating to Windows, complete the 4th Method and 5th Method.

Method 4: Fixing the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll Error using the Windows System File Checker (sfc /scannow)

  1. In order to complete this step, you must run the Command Prompt as administrator. In order to do this, all you have to do is follow the steps below.
    NOTE! We ran the Command Prompt using Windows 10. If you are using Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP, you can use the same method to run the Command Prompt as administrator.
    1. Open the Start Menu and before clicking anywhere, type "cmd" on your keyboard. This process will enable you to run a search through the Start Menu. We also typed in "cmd" to bring up the Command Prompt.
    2. Right-click the "Command Prompt" search result that comes up and click the Run as administrator" option.
    Running the Command Prompt as administrator
    Step 1:Running the Command Prompt as administrator
  2. Paste the command in the line below into the Command Line that opens up and press Enter key.
    sfc /scannow
    fixing Windows system errors using the sfc /scannow command
    Step 2:fixing 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 program that is giving you're the error.

Method 5: Fixing the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll Error by Updating Windows

Some programs need updated dynamic link libraries. 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.

Explanations on Updating Windows Manually

  1. Explanation on Updating Windows 10 Manually
  2. Explanation on Updating Windows 8.1 and Windows 8 Manually
  3. Explanation on Updating Windows 7 and Windows Vista Manually
  4. Explanation on Updating Windows XP Manually

Common Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll Errors

It's possible that during the programs' installation or while using them, the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library was damaged or deleted. You can generally see error messages listed below or similar ones in situations like this.

These errors we see are not unsolvable. If you've also received an error message like this, first you must download the Microsoft.visualstudio.vcproject.dll library by clicking the "Download" button in this page's top section. After downloading the library, you should install the library and complete the solution methods explained a little bit above on this page and mount it in Windows. If you do not have a hardware issue, one of the methods explained in this article will fix your issue.

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