When running software on Windows 10, the error message “LIBEAY32.dll is missing” appears.
When you encounter an error message saying “missing LIBEAY32.dll” while running software, it means that your computer is either missing the file or the file is damaged. LIBEAY32.dll is a part of the OpenSSL library which many software programs use for encryption and secure communication.
To address this issue, you can try the following methods:
- Reinstall the software: First try reinstalling the software that is showing errors. Sometimes reinstalling the software can fix missing or corrupt DLL file issues.
- Download and install the LIBEAY32.dll file: You can download the LIBEAY32.dll file online and copy it to the directory where the software is located. Make sure to download the file from a trusted website and copy it to the correct folder.
- Run the system file checker tool: Windows comes with a system file checker tool that can detect and repair system file errors. Open the command prompt (run as administrator), then type the command “sfc /scannow” and press enter. Wait for the scan to complete and fix any errors.
- Update Windows: Make sure your Windows operating system is running on the latest version. Sometimes system updates can help to fix errors related to files.
If none of the above methods solve the issue, you can try reaching out to the software developer or technical support for further assistance and solutions.