Download the file, right-click the folder, and extract all files to your computer.
2
Install the .DLL
Move the extracted DLL file into the root folder of the software that is giving you the error (where its .exe file is located), or place it in the system directory below:
32-bit → C:\Windows\SysWOW64
64-bit → C:\Windows\System32
3
Restart the Program
Close and reopen the program or game so Windows can look for and load the new DLL file.
System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData.dll
SHA256: 17c52d1b1544df79cac6ec665afcce0171b7123e4d054f627fe659bced48a7bd
SHA1: 3a705033fdc2400603111684093c64da11b6a52a
MD5: 079700dea76d8453ba41c84c5f6c1e23
Metadata
Security Scan
Install Instructions
Download & Extract
Download the file, right-click the folder, and extract all files to your computer.
Install the .DLL
Move the extracted DLL file into the root folder of the software that is giving you the error (where its
.exefile is located), or place it in the system directory below:Restart the Program
Close and reopen the program or game so Windows can look for and load the new DLL file.