{"id":680,"date":"2008-12-20T15:20:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-20T13:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/archives\/680"},"modified":"2011-08-07T17:54:08","modified_gmt":"2011-08-07T15:54:08","slug":"windows-xp-missing-unidrvdll-or-unidrvuidll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/archives\/680","title":{"rendered":"Windows XP: missing UNIDRV.DLL or UNIDRVUI.DLL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During my installation of a screen capture application named <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techsmith.com\/snagit\" target=\"_blank\">Snagit<\/a>, the setup asked me to provide two DLL&#8217;s (<strong>unidrv.dll<\/strong> and <strong>unidrvui.dll<\/strong>). I searched for them in two directories c:\\windows\\inf and c:\\windows\\system32\\drivers. In both directories the files were not available.<\/p>\n<div class=\"messageBox error icon\"><span>Setup cannot copy the files UNIDRVUI.DLL<\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/WindowsXPmissingUNIDRV.DLLorUNIDRVUI.DLL_C99C\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/WindowsXPmissingUNIDRV.DLLorUNIDRVUI.DLL_C99C\/image_thumb.png\" alt=\"image\" width=\"504\" height=\"471\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The installation of the application was successful. After a reboot it started showing messages that the application printer was not <strong>installed<\/strong>. I uninstall the application and I started again but now with some tips where to find the missing files.<\/p>\n<p>If you encounter that these files are missing please follow my guides below:<\/p>\n<p>Start \u201cCommand Prompt\u201d and type <strong>dir unidrv*.dll \/s<\/strong> to search for these files. I was lucky and I found mine hidden somewhere (C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\spool\\drivers\\w32x86) on the hard disk .<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/WindowsXPmissingUNIDRV.DLLorUNIDRVUI.DLL_C99C\/image_3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/WindowsXPmissingUNIDRV.DLLorUNIDRVUI.DLL_C99C\/image_thumb_3.png\" alt=\"image\" width=\"504\" height=\"448\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you can\u2019t find the files than open the following file if available C:\\WINDOWS\\Driver Cache\\i386\\sp2.cab and extract the two DLL&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/WindowsXPmissingUNIDRV.DLLorUNIDRVUI.DLL_C99C\/clip_image002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; border: 0px;\" title=\"clip_image002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/WindowsXPmissingUNIDRV.DLLorUNIDRVUI.DLL_C99C\/clip_image002_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"clip_image002\" width=\"504\" height=\"296\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This fixed my problem and without downloading un-trusted DLL\u2019s from the Internet. You can search for these files but be sure what you are downloading from the web.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During my installation of a screen capture application named Snagit, the setup asked me to provide two DLL&#8217;s (unidrv.dll and unidrvui.dll). I searched for them in two directories c:\\windows\\inf and c:\\windows\\system32\\drivers. In both directories the files were not available. The installation of the application was successful. After a reboot it started showing messages that the application printer was not installed. I uninstall the application and I started again but now with some tips where to find the missing files. If you encounter that these files are missing please follow my guides below: Start \u201cCommand Prompt\u201d and type dir unidrv*.dll \/s to search for these files. I was lucky and I found mine hidden somewhere (C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\spool\\drivers\\w32x86) on the hard disk . If you can\u2019t find the files than open the following file if available C:\\WINDOWS\\Driver Cache\\i386\\sp2.cab and extract the two DLL&#8217;s. This fixed my problem and without downloading un-trusted DLL\u2019s from the Internet. You can search for these files but be sure what you are downloading from the web.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,374],"tags":[147,537,659,660,658],"class_list":["post-680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-microsoft","category-windows-xp","tag-howto","tag-missing","tag-setup","tag-stop","tag-unidrv-dll"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1886,"href":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680\/revisions\/1886"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.networknet.nl\/apps\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}