How to Fix d3dx9_41.dll Missing Error

What is d3dx9_41.Dll?

 

Dynamic-link library or DLL, is Microsoft’s implementation of the shared library concept in the Microsoft Windows and OS/2 operating systems. These libraries usually have the file extension DLL, OCX (for libraries including ActiveX controls), or DRV (for legacy system drivers).

DLLs provide a mechanism for shared code and data, allowing a developer of shared code/data to upgrade functionality without requiring applications to be re-linked or re-compiled. From the application development point of view Windows and OS/2 can be thought of as a collection of DLLs that are upgraded, allowing applications for one version of the OS to work in a later one, provided that the OS vendor has ensured that the interfaces and functionality are compatible.

D3dx9_41.dll issues are caused in one way or another by an issue with Microsoft DirectX.

These are some common error messages we get about d3dx9_41.dll.

 

• “D3DX9_41.DLL Not Found.”
• “D3dx9_41.dll not found. Reinstalling might help fix this.”
• “File d3dx9_41.dll not found.”
• “The file d3dx9_41.dll is missing.”

 

Why does D3dx9_41.dll Errors occur?

 

D3dx9_41.dll issues are caused in one way or another by an issue with Microsoft DirectX. The d3dx9_41.dll file is one of many files contained in the DirectX software collection. Since DirectX is utilized by most Windows based games and advanced graphics programs, d3dx9_41.dll errors usually show up only when using these programs.

 

Method A:

 

Smartpcfixer can help you to fix this problem:

You can follow the instructions below to fix it manually:

• Download the dll:
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• http://www.dll-files.com/d3dx9_41.zip?0WHfSDVKlU
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• Save to :
• c:\windows\system32
• Then use Smartpcfixer to register the dll:
• Please download by below url:
• http://www.smartpcfixer.com/
• How to re-register dll by Smartpcfixer:
• Run Smartpcfixer, click ‘system fix’ -> activex register.
• Then click’re-register’ button.

 

Method B:

 

If you couldn’t fix the problem by above solutions, you could try this one:

 

You can run sfc to see whether the system files are corrupted, and it will fix dll problems automatically:

 

How to run sfc by administrator on windows 7 /vista:

 

• Go to Start / All Programs / Accessories.
• Right click the Command Prompt item and select the ‘Run As Administrator’ option.
• Click Continue on the UAC prompt.
• In the command prompt window, type the following command.
• SFC /SCANNOW
• Press ENTER.
• (Make sure the command is entered exactly as shown, including the space)
• It will take a few minutes to run. Please do not use the computer while it is running.
• After it is finished, exit any running programs and reboot the computer.

 

Method C:

 

You can also do it by yourself.

 

How to install and uninstall d3dx9_41.Dll file?

 

• Press Start and select Run
• Type CMD and press Enter (or if you use Windows ME, type COMMAND)
• Type regsvr32 d3dx9_41.Dll and press Enter
• To install the dll files, type: regsvr32 d3dx9_41.Dll
• To uninstall the dll files, type: regsvr32 -u d3dx9_41.Dll
• In the end, you should receive a message saying that your file was successfully installed or uninstalled.