wshext.dll File Information
  • DLL File Name:wshext.dll
  • File Type:Win32/64 DLL
  • Product Name:Microsoft Windows Script Host
  • Developer:Microsoft Corporation
  • File Version:5 versions available
  • File Size:64KB - 104KB
  • Language Code:English
  • Character Set:Unicode
  • MD5 Checksum:Multiple Files
  • Copyright:© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
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Wshext.dll Errors and Solutions

Microsoft Shell Extension for Windows Script Host

The file wshext.dll is a 32/64bit Windows DLL module for Microsoft Windows Script Host or other related programs. The file and the associated Microsoft Windows Script Host software was developed by Microsoft Corporation. The file was licensed as © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved..

wshext.dll file is a critical component for the software to work properly without any problems. You may receive an error message like the ones below that indicates the file is not found or damaged.

  • This application failed to start because wshext.dll was not found.
  • The file wshext.dll is missing or corrupted.
  • A required component is missing: wshext.dll. Please install the application again.
  • Error loading wshext.dll. The specified module could not be found.
  • The program can't start because wshext.dll is missing from your computer.

To fix the error, you need to copy the missing wshext.dll file to your system or replace the corrupted dll file with a working one by following the instructions below. There are 5 different versions of the dll file available for download with sizes between 64KB - 104KB.

How to Install wshext.dll

You can download wshext.dll for free from the download section on this page. After downloading the zip file, unzip it to a convenient location on your computer. In order to fix dll related errors, you need to copy the .dll file to the installation folder of the application/game, or install .dll file directly to Windows (Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 10).

Install DLL File to Program Folder

· Copy the extracted wshext.dll file to the installation directory of the application or game.

· Check if the problem is solved. If the problem persists or you are not sure which software is having problems, install the file directly to Windows system folder.

Register DLL File Using Microsoft Regsvr

· Copy the file to "C:\Windows\System32\"

· You can install the .dll file in both system folders without any problems. In order to complete this step, you must run the Command Prompt as administrator.

· Open the Start Menu and before clicking anywhere, type "cmd" on your keyboard.

· Right-click the "Command Prompt" search result and click the "Run as administrator" option.

· Paste the following command into the Command Line window that opens up and press Enter key.

· %windir%\System32\regsvr32.exe wshext.dll

Download wshext.dll
Version OS Size Language Download
5.812.10586.0 64bit 103.5KB English Download
5.8.9600.1638 64bit 100KB English Download
5.8.9200.1638 32bit 72KB English Download
5.8.9600.1741 64bit 104KB English Download
5.6.0.8820 32bit 64KB English Download

Please note : This is a free download. No guarantees or warranties are given or implied. Please download and install the file at your own risk...

About Developer
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft is an American multinational technology corporation which produces computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. Microsoft Corporation is the developer of 8401 dll files in our archive, available for free download, including popular files like msvcp140.dll, vcruntime140.dll, api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll, xlive.dll.

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