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Xvidcore.dll Missing or Not Found: How to Fix It
If xvidcore.dll missing simply install the necessary codec pack
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Updated onApril 2, 2024
updated onApril 2, 2024
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For your PC to work properly, you need to have the necessary files, and one of those files is xvidcore.dll.
If this file is missing, certain components or applications might not work properly, so it’s important to fix any errors you might have with it.
To learn more about missing files, we have a great guide on how torestore missing DLL files on Windows 10, so we strongly suggest you check it out for more information.
What is xvidcore.dll?
In case you’re not familiar xvidcore.dll is a part of Xvid Codec. Video codecs were used in the past to allow users to play certain video formats.
To learn more, we suggest reading our guide on how toinstall video codecsor checking the list of the bestvideo codec packs.
What can I do if xvidcore.dll missing or not found?
1. Use a dedicated DLL fixer
Xvidcore.dll is a third-party DLL, and if it’s missing on your PC, you probably won’t be able to play videos that require it.
Although you can download this file manually, you can always rely on aspecialized DLL repair toolto help you with that.
2. Install Xvid codec manually
As you can see, fixing this problem is pretty simple; you just need to install the missing components.
Although we showed you the solutions for Windows 10, you can restoremissing DLL files on Windows 11by following similar steps.
What solution did you use to fix this problem? Let us know in the comments section below.
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Milan Stanojevic
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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.