Regsvr32
Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2
Regsvr32
Registers .dll files as command components in the registry.
Syntax
regsvr32 [/u] [/s] [/n] [/i[:cmdline]] DllName
Parameters
- /u
Unregisters server.
- /s
Specifies regsvr32 to run silently and to not display any message boxes.
- /n
Specifies not to call DllRegisterServer. You must use this option with /i.
- /i:cmdline
Calls DllInstall passing it an optional [cmdline]. When used with /u, it calls .dll uninstall.
- DllName
Specifies the name of the .dll file that will be registered.
- /?
Displays help at the command prompt.
Examples
To register the .dll for the Active Directory Schema, type:
regsvr32 schmmgmt.dll
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