Download D3d8xstub.dll for Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista and XP

D3d8xstub.dll download. The D3d8xstub.dll file is a dynamic link library for Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista and XP. You can fix "The file D3d8xstub.dll is missing." and "D3d8xstub.dll not found." errors by downloading and installing this file from our site.
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D3D8X Stub Lib
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What is D3d8xstub.dll? What Does It Do?

The D3d8xstub.dll library is a dynamic link library developed by Big Huge Games Inc.. This library includes important functions that may be needed by programs, games or other basic Windows tools.

The D3d8xstub.dll library is 0.29 MB. The download links have been checked and there are no problems. You can download it without a problem. Currently, it has been downloaded 810 times.

Operating Systems Compatible with the D3d8xstub.dll Library

Other Versions of the D3d8xstub.dll Library

The newest version of the D3d8xstub.dll library is the 1.13.4.1801 version. This dynamic link library only has one version. No other version has been released.

  1. 1.13.4.1801 - 32 Bit (x86) Download this version

Guide to Download D3d8xstub.dll

  1. Click on the green-colored "Download" button (The button marked in the picture below).
    Starting the download process for D3d8xstub.dll
    Step 1:Starting the download process for D3d8xstub.dll
  2. After clicking the "Download" button at the top of the page, the "Downloading" page will open up and the download process will begin. Definitely do not close this page until the download begins. Our site will connect you to the closest DLL Downloader.com download server in order to offer you the fastest downloading performance. Connecting you to the server can take a few seconds.

How to Fix D3d8xstub.dll Errors?

ATTENTION! Before starting the installation, the D3d8xstub.dll library needs to be downloaded. If you have not downloaded it, download the library before continuing with the installation steps. If you don't know how to download it, you can immediately browse the dll download guide above.

Method 1: Fixing the DLL Error by Copying the D3d8xstub.dll Library to the Windows System Directory

  1. The file you downloaded is a compressed file with the extension ".zip". This file cannot be installed. To be able to install it, first you need to extract the dynamic link library from within it. So, first double-click the file with the ".zip" extension and open the file.
  2. You will see the library named "D3d8xstub.dll" in the window that opens. This is the library you need to install. Click on the dynamic link library with the left button of the mouse. By doing this, you select the library.
    Choosing the D3d8xstub.dll library
    Step 2:Choosing the D3d8xstub.dll library
  3. Click on the "Extract To" button, which is marked in the picture. In order to do this, you will need the Winrar program. If you don't have the program, it can be found doing a quick search on the Internet and you can download it (The Winrar program is free).
  4. After clicking the "Extract to" button, a window where you can choose the location you want will open. Choose the "Desktop" location in this window and extract the dynamic link library to the desktop by clicking the "Ok" button.
    Extracting the D3d8xstub.dll library to the desktop
    Step 3:Extracting the D3d8xstub.dll library to the desktop
  5. Copy the "D3d8xstub.dll" library and paste it into the "C:\Windows\System32" directory.
    Copying the D3d8xstub.dll library into the Windows/System32 directory
    Step 3:Copying the D3d8xstub.dll library into the Windows/System32 directory
  6. If your operating system has a 64 Bit architecture, copy the "D3d8xstub.dll" library and paste it also into the "C:\Windows\sysWOW64" directory.
    NOTE! On 64 Bit systems, the dynamic link library must be in both the "sysWOW64" directory as well as the "System32" directory. In other words, you must copy the "D3d8xstub.dll" library into both directories.
    Pasting the D3d8xstub.dll library into the Windows/sysWOW64 directory
    Step 4:Pasting the D3d8xstub.dll library into the Windows/sysWOW64 directory
  7. In order to run the Command Line as an administrator, complete the following steps.
    NOTE! In this explanation, we ran the Command Line on Windows 10. If you are using one of the Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP operating systems, you can use the same methods to run the Command Line as an administrator. Even though the pictures are taken from Windows 10, the processes are similar.
    1. First, open the Start Menu and before clicking anywhere, type "cmd" but do not press Enter.
    2. When you see the "Command Line" option among the search results, hit the "CTRL" + "SHIFT" + "ENTER" keys on your keyboard.
    3. A window will pop up asking, "Do you want to run this process?". Confirm it by clicking to "Yes" button.
    Running the Command Line as an administrator
    Step 5:Running the Command Line as an administrator
  8. Paste the command below into the Command Line that will open up and hit Enter. This command will delete the damaged registry of the D3d8xstub.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 D3d8xstub.dll
    Deleting the damaged registry of the D3d8xstub.dll
    Step 6:Deleting the damaged registry of the D3d8xstub.dll
  9. If you are using a Windows version that has 64 Bit architecture, after running the above command, you need to run the command below. With this command, we will clean the problematic D3d8xstub.dll registry for 64 Bit (The cleaning process only involves the registries in Regedit. In other words, the dynamic link library you pasted into the SysWoW64 will not be damaged).
    %windir%\SysWoW64\regsvr32.exe /u D3d8xstub.dll
    Uninstalling the D3d8xstub.dll library's problematic registry from Regedit (for 64 Bit)
    Step 7:Uninstalling the D3d8xstub.dll library's problematic registry from Regedit (for 64 Bit)
  10. We need to make a clean registry for the dll library's registry that we deleted from Regedit (Windows Registry Editor). In order to accomplish this, copy and paste the command below into the Command Line and press Enter key.
    %windir%\System32\regsvr32.exe /i D3d8xstub.dll
    Making a clean registry for the D3d8xstub.dll library in Regedit (Windows Registry Editor)
    Step 8:Making a clean registry for the D3d8xstub.dll library in Regedit (Windows Registry Editor)
  11. If you are using a 64 Bit operating system, after running the command above, you also need to run the command below. With this command, we will have added a new library in place of the damaged D3d8xstub.dll library that we deleted.
    %windir%\SysWoW64\regsvr32.exe /i D3d8xstub.dll
    Reregistering the D3d8xstub.dll library in the system (for 64 Bit)
    Step 9:Reregistering the D3d8xstub.dll library in the system (for 64 Bit)
  12. If you did all the processes correctly, the missing dll file will have been installed. You may have made some mistakes when running the Command Line processes. Generally, these errors will not prevent the D3d8xstub.dll library from being installed. In other words, the installation will be completed, but it may give an error due to some incompatibility issues. You can try running the program that was giving you this dll file error after restarting your computer. If you are still getting the dll file error when running the program, please try the 2nd method.

Method 2: Copying The D3d8xstub.dll Library Into The Program Installation Directory

  1. First, you must find the installation directory of the program (the program giving the dll error) you are going to install the dynamic link library to. In order to find this directory, "Right-Click > Properties" on the program's shortcut.
    Opening the program's shortcut properties window
    Step 1:Opening the program's shortcut properties window
  2. Open the program installation directory by clicking the Open File Location button in the "Properties" window that comes up.
    Finding the program's installation directory
    Step 2:Finding the program's installation directory
  3. Copy the D3d8xstub.dll library into this directory that opens.
    Copying the D3d8xstub.dll library into the program's installation directory
    Step 3:Copying the D3d8xstub.dll library into the program's installation directory
  4. This is all there is to the process. Now, try to run the program again. If the problem still is not solved, you can try the 3rd Method.

Method 3: Doing a Clean Install of the program That Is Giving the D3d8xstub.dll Error

  1. Push the "Windows" + "R" keys at the same time to open the Run window. Type the command below into the Run window that opens up and hit Enter. This process 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. The programs listed in the Programs and Features window that opens up are the programs installed on your computer. Find the program that gives you the dll error and run the "Right-Click > Uninstall" command on this program.
    Uninstalling the program from your computer
    Step 2:Uninstalling the program from your computer
  3. Following the instructions that come up, uninstall the program from your computer and restart your computer.
    Following the verification and instructions for the program uninstall process
    Step 3:Following the verification and instructions for the program uninstall process
  4. After restarting your computer, reinstall the program that was giving the error.
  5. You can fix the error you are expericing with this method. If the dll error is continuing in spite of the solution methods you are using, the source of the problem is the Windows operating system. In order to fix dll errors in Windows you will need to complete the 4th Method and the 5th Method in the list.

Method 4: Fixing the D3d8xstub.dll Error using the Windows System File Checker (sfc /scannow)

  1. In order to run the Command Line as an administrator, complete the following steps.
    NOTE! In this explanation, we ran the Command Line on Windows 10. If you are using one of the Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP operating systems, you can use the same methods to run the Command Line as an administrator. Even though the pictures are taken from Windows 10, the processes are similar.
    1. First, open the Start Menu and before clicking anywhere, type "cmd" but do not press Enter.
    2. When you see the "Command Line" option among the search results, hit the "CTRL" + "SHIFT" + "ENTER" keys on your keyboard.
    3. A window will pop up asking, "Do you want to run this process?". Confirm it by clicking to "Yes" button.
    Running the Command Line as an administrator
    Step 1:Running the Command Line as an 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 D3d8xstub.dll Error by Updating Windows

Some programs require updated dynamic link libraries from the operating system. If your operating system is not updated, this requirement is not met and you will receive dll errors. Because of this, updating your operating system may solve the dll errors you are experiencing.

Most of the time, operating systems are automatically updated. However, in some situations, the automatic updates may not work. For situations like this, you may need to check for updates manually.

For every Windows version, the process of manually checking for updates is different. Because of this, we prepared a special guide for each Windows version. You can get our guides to manually check for updates based on the Windows version you use through the links below.

Windows Update Guides

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

Our Most Common D3d8xstub.dll Error Messages

When the D3d8xstub.dll library is damaged or missing, the programs that use this dynamic link library will give an error. Not only external programs, but also basic Windows programs and tools use dynamic link libraries. Because of this, when you try to use basic Windows programs and tools (For example, when you open Internet Explorer or Windows Media Player), you may come across errors. We have listed the most common D3d8xstub.dll errors below.

You will get rid of the errors listed below when you download the D3d8xstub.dll library from DLL Downloader.com and follow the steps we explained above.

  1. "D3d8xstub.dll not found." error
  2. "The file D3d8xstub.dll is missing." error
  3. "D3d8xstub.dll access violation." error
  4. "Cannot register D3d8xstub.dll." error
  5. "Cannot find D3d8xstub.dll." error
  6. "This application failed to start because D3d8xstub.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem." error