Unable to Load DLL 'gsdll32.dll' Ghostscript (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007007E)

I was working on a project and stuck on this error "Unable to load DLL 'gsdll32.dll'.The specified module could not be found." and you will experience this error when your website/application is consuming Ghostscript gsdll32.dll dll file but unable to locate or load the gsdll32.dll.

Steps To Fix Gsdll32.dll Error:

You should take following steps to resolve the error:

1. Please first check/verify that ghostscript is installed on your system or not. In my case it exists on below mentioned path: C:\Program Files (x86)\gs\gs8.64\bin\ gsdll32.dll. You will unable to find the "gs" folder if it is not installed on your system.
2. Download ghostscript dll from ghostscript website and install it on your system. To avoid further error below mentioned are two additional steps just to make sure the error is gone.
3. Make sure to add reference in your project from the path where this dll exist. In my case it is C:\Program Files (x86)\gs\gs8.64\bin\ gsdll32.dll
4. In case of any error while adding reference please copy ghostscript "gsdll32.dll" dll from the installation path(in my case it is mentioned above) and paste/place it into your application/website project bin folder.

In this post I have explained the error "Unable to load DLL 'gsdll32.dll': The specified module could not be found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007007E)" and I am sure you will be able to resolve your problem after reading this article. In the next article I will talk about another mind boggling error. In case of any queries or criticism please do write us in the comment section.