How to Download and Fix MPADiscovery.dll DLL Errors

Last Updated: 11/30/2023
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MPADiscovery.dll uses the DLL file extension, which is more specifically known as a MPADiscovery file. It is classified as a Win32 DLL (Dynamic link library) file, created for Hewlett Packard MPADiscovery by Hewlett-Packard.

The first version of MPADiscovery.dll was released for the Windows 10 Operating System on 05/10/2010 inside HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver 2.5.8. According to our records, this release is the only version of this file offered by Hewlett-Packard.

Please see below for more detailed information, DLL file troubleshooting instructions, and free downloads of different versions of MPADiscovery.dll.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: MPADiscovery.dll
File Extension: DLL file extension
Description: MPADiscovery
Object File Type: Dynamic link library
File Operating System: Windows NT 32-bit
MIME Type: application/octet-stream
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Developer: Hewlett Packard
Software Program: Hewlett Packard MPADiscovery
Legal Copyright: Copyright © 2006
File Details
Character Set: Unicode
Language Code: English (U.S.)
File Flags: (none)
File Flags Mask: 0x003f
Entry Point: 0x3272b
Code Size: 299008


What are MPADiscovery.dll Error Messages?


Dynamic Link Library MPADiscovery.dll Errors

MPADiscovery.dll is considered a type of Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file. Dynamic Link Library files, like MPADiscovery.dll, are essentially a "guide book" that stores information and instructions for executable (EXE) files - like MpSigStub.exe - to follow. These files were created so that multiple programs (eg. HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver) could share the same MPADiscovery.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 MPADiscovery.dll is attempted to be loaded either when HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver is starting up, or in some cases already running. Some of the most common MPADiscovery.dll errors include:

Your MPADiscovery.dll file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, MPADiscovery.dll file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver, system crash while loading MPADiscovery.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.



How to Fix MPADiscovery.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 MPADiscovery.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 MPADiscovery.dll error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver software.

You can uninstall HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver 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 HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver 2.5.8 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver software.

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

HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver 2.5.8

Hewlett-Packard

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 MPADiscovery.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 MPADiscovery.dll error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your MPADiscovery.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 MPADiscovery.dll file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free MPADiscovery.dll files for every applicable version of HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver. 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 MPADiscovery.dll Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver folder location:
    Windows 10: C:\inetpub\HPManagedPrintAdmin\Components\
  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 MPADiscovery.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.



Download MPADiscovery.dll Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying MPADiscovery.dll to your appropriate Windows system directory. Hewlett-Packard typically does not release HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver 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 MPADiscovery.dll and all other DLL files for HP P2035 Laser Printer Driver. An incorrectly installed DLL file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows 10


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