Microsoft Photo Story 3 for Windows DLL pibase.dll

Pibase.dll - Download and Fix DLL Errors

Last Updated: 11/25/2023
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Picture It! Module files, such as pibase.dll, are considered a type of Win32 DLL (Dynamic link library) file. They are associated with the DLL file extension, developed by Microsoft for Microsoft Picture It!.

pibase.dll was initially released with Photo Story 3 for Windows 3.0.1115.11 on 11/22/2004 for the Windows 10 Operating System. This file version is latest update offered from Microsoft, according to our records.

Please continue reading to find your correct pibase.dll file version download (free), detailed file information, and DLL file troubleshooting instructions.

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File Overview


General Information ✻
File Name: pibase.dll
File Extension: DLL file extension
Description: Picture It! Module
Object File Type: Dynamic link library
File Operating System: Win32
MIME Type: application/octet-stream
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Developer and Software Information
Software Developer: Microsoft Corporation
Software Program: Microsoft Picture It!
Legal Copyright: Copyright © 1987-2003 Microsoft Corporation.
File Details
Character Set: Unicode
Language Code: English (U.S.)
File Flags: (none)
File Flags Mask: 0x003f
Entry Point: 0x6986
Code Size: 36864
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What are pibase.dll Error Messages?


Dynamic Link Library pibase.dll Errors

pibase.dll is considered a type of Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file. Dynamic Link Library files, like pibase.dll, are essentially a "guide book" that stores information and instructions for executable (EXE) files - like OneDriveSetup.exe - to follow. These files were created so that multiple programs (eg. Photo Story 3 for Windows) could share the same pibase.dll file, saving valuable memory allocation, therefore making your computer run more efficiently.

Unfortunately, what makes DLL files so convenient and efficient, also makes them extremely vulnerable to problems. If something happens to a shared DLL file, either it goes missing or gets corrupted in some way, it can generate a "runtime" error message. Runtime is pretty self-explanatory; it means that these errors are triggered when pibase.dll is attempted to be loaded either when Photo Story 3 for Windows is starting up, or in some cases already running. Some of the most common pibase.dll errors include:

Your pibase.dll file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Photo Story 3 for Windows), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, pibase.dll file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Photo Story 3 for Windows, system crash while loading pibase.dll, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or quite commonly, a malware infection. Thus, it's critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.

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How to Fix pibase.dll Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your pibase.dll issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the pibase.dll error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Photo Story 3 for Windows (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Photo Story 3 for Windows software.

You can uninstall Photo Story 3 for Windows software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for Photo Story 3 for Windows 3.0.1115.11 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Photo Story 3 for Windows software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Photo Story 3 for Windows 3.0.1115.11

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Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many pibase.dll error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the pibase.dll error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.

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If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your pibase.dll File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate pibase.dll file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free pibase.dll files for every applicable version of Photo Story 3 for Windows. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download pibase.dll Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Photo Story 3 for Windows folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\microsoft shared\Picture It!\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve pibase.dll problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.

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CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying pibase.dll to your appropriate Windows system directory. Microsoft typically does not release Photo Story 3 for Windows DLL files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing pibase.dll and all other DLL files for Photo Story 3 for Windows. An incorrectly installed DLL file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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