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

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

About Mmcodecchooser.dll

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Steps to Download the Mmcodecchooser.dll Library

  1. Click on the green-colored "Download" button (The button marked in the picture below).
    Starting the download process for Mmcodecchooser.dll
    Step 1:Starting the download process for Mmcodecchooser.dll
  2. The downloading page will open after clicking the Download button. After the page opens, in order to download the Mmcodecchooser.dll library the best server will be found and the download process will begin within a few seconds. In the meantime, you shouldn't close the page.

Methods to Fix the Mmcodecchooser.dll Errors

ATTENTION! Before beginning the installation of the Mmcodecchooser.dll library, you must download the library. If you don't know how to download the library or if you are having a problem while downloading, you can look at our download guide a few lines above.

Method 1: Fixing the DLL Error by Copying the Mmcodecchooser.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 "Mmcodecchooser.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 Mmcodecchooser.dll library
    Step 2:Choosing the Mmcodecchooser.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 Mmcodecchooser.dll library to the desktop
    Step 3:Extracting the Mmcodecchooser.dll library to the desktop
  5. Copy the "Mmcodecchooser.dll" library you extracted and paste it into the "C:\Windows\System32" directory.
    Copying the Mmcodecchooser.dll library into the Windows/System32 directory
    Step 3:Copying the Mmcodecchooser.dll library into the Windows/System32 directory
  6. If your operating system has a 64 Bit architecture, copy the "Mmcodecchooser.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 "Mmcodecchooser.dll" library into both directories.
    Pasting the Mmcodecchooser.dll library into the Windows/sysWOW64 directory
    Step 4:Pasting the Mmcodecchooser.dll library into the Windows/sysWOW64 directory
  7. 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
  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 Mmcodecchooser.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 Mmcodecchooser.dll
    Deleting the damaged registry of the Mmcodecchooser.dll
    Step 6:Deleting the damaged registry of the Mmcodecchooser.dll
  9. If you have a 64 Bit operating system, after running the command above, you must run the command below. This command will clean the Mmcodecchooser.dll library'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 Mmcodecchooser.dll
    Uninstalling the Mmcodecchooser.dll library's broken registry from the Registry Editor (for 64 Bit)
    Step 7:Uninstalling the Mmcodecchooser.dll library's broken registry from the Registry Editor (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 Mmcodecchooser.dll
    Making a clean registry for the Mmcodecchooser.dll library in Regedit (Windows Registry Editor)
    Step 8:Making a clean registry for the Mmcodecchooser.dll library in Regedit (Windows Registry Editor)
  11. If you are using a Windows with 64 Bit architecture, after running the previous command, you need to run the command below. By running this command, we will have created a clean registry for the Mmcodecchooser.dll library (We deleted the damaged registry with the previous command).
    %windir%\SysWoW64\regsvr32.exe /i Mmcodecchooser.dll
    Creating a clean registry for the Mmcodecchooser.dll library (for 64 Bit)
    Step 9:Creating a clean registry for the Mmcodecchooser.dll library (for 64 Bit)
  12. 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 Mmcodecchooser.dll library was installed successfully, you can still receive error messages like these due to some incompatibilities. In order to test whether your dll issue was fixed or not, try running the program giving the error message again. If the error is continuing, try the 2nd Method to fix this issue.

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

  1. First, you need to find the installation directory for the program you are receiving the "Mmcodecchooser.dll not found", "Mmcodecchooser.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 Mmcodecchooser.dll library.
  4. Paste the dynamic link library you copied into the program's installation directory that we just opened.
    Pasting the Mmcodecchooser.dll library into the program's installation directory
    Step 3:Pasting the Mmcodecchooser.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 Mmcodecchooser.dll Error

  1. Press the "Windows" + "R" keys at the same time to open the Run tool. Paste the command below into the text field titled "Open" in the Run window that opens and press the Enter key on your keyboard. 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 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.
  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: Fixing the Mmcodecchooser.dll Issue by Using the Windows System File Checker (scf scannow)

  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 below into the Command Line that opens up and hit the Enter key.
    sfc /scannow
    Scanning and fixing system errors with the sfc /scannow command
    Step 2:Scanning and fixing system errors with the sfc /scannow command
  3. This process can take some time. You can follow its progress from the screen. Wait for it to finish and after it is finished try to run the program that was giving the dll error again.

Method 5: Fixing the Mmcodecchooser.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.

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 Mmcodecchooser.dll Errors

It's possible that during the programs' installation or while using them, the Mmcodecchooser.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 Mmcodecchooser.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. "Mmcodecchooser.dll not found." error
  2. "The file Mmcodecchooser.dll is missing." error
  3. "Mmcodecchooser.dll access violation." error
  4. "Cannot register Mmcodecchooser.dll." error
  5. "Cannot find Mmcodecchooser.dll." error
  6. "This application failed to start because Mmcodecchooser.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem." error