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: 8e04d48d965c18c448bdb740b02b6ba23f417efb4b11e457b4a4184842971eb5
SHA1: a90ad8e114200494d89af4ced86a6da35d1678aa
MD5: 8f3c350c7673ad292c697663ec90b245
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.