Universal Migrator says "Cannot Find DLL" when attempting a data extraction

Universal Migrator says "Cannot Find DLL" when attempting a data extraction

Sometimes features in Universal Migrator do not work and an error message indicates that a DLL cannot be found.

This often indicates that your antivirus software has malfunctioned.

The following workaround will resolve the problem:

  1. Completely exit Universal Migrator.
  2. Go to the following location on your computer:
    1. %temp%\.net


  3. Completely delete any Universal Migrator folders.
  4. Relaunch Universal Migrator

 


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