How to troubleshoot api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll errors

A api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll-specific sequence based on ApiSet Stub DLL and its supported delivery through Microsoft® Windows® Operating System.

1

Identify the requesting application and package identity

Record the affected program, exact api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll message, Windows version, and whether the app is 32-bit or 64-bit.

2

Repair the owning application or Windows package

Open Settings > Windows Update, select Check for updates, install all applicable updates, and restart. If the Windows component remains damaged, open Command Prompt as administrator, run DISM RestoreHealth, wait for completion, and then run SFC.

3

Retest the original application operation

Restart Windows after the supported repair, launch the same affected program, and repeat the action that produced the original message. If api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll still fails, record the new exact error and stop before making unrelated system changes.

Safety warning: Do not copy or register api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll in isolation. No. Repair api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll through Windows Update or supported Windows servicing so dependencies and servicing metadata remain compatible.

Windows Repair Intelligence™ DLL Report

api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll

ApiSet Stub DLL

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api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll is a locally observed ApiSet Stub DLL associated with Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. WinLab recorded 12 distinct signed specimens so version, x64/x86 architecture, size, publisher, signature, and SHA-256 can be compared before choosing a supported repair path.

PublisherMicrosoftArchitecturesx64 / x86Source classWindows componentReviewedSeptember 1, 2026

What is api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll?

api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll is identified in the observed specimens as ApiSet Stub DLL, published by Microsoft Corporation for Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. Its identity depends on the complete package, build, and architecture—not its filename alone.

Common Error Messages

  • "api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll was not found"
  • "The code execution cannot proceed because api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll is missing"
  • "The specified module api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll could not be found"

Common Causes

  • The package that owns api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll is incomplete or damaged
  • api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll does not match the affected program's x64/x86 architecture or package build
  • Security software quarantined the ApiSet Stub DLL component
  • An application or Windows update left mismatched api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll dependencies
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Smart diagnostic checkpoint

AI-assisted · grounded in this report's reviewed evidence
Package ownerMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System

Serviced through Windows—not a loose DLL download.

Best first routeRepair the owning application or Windows package

Match the affected program and x64 / x86 architecture before repairing.

System repair?Applicable after evidence checks

Use DISM, then SFC, only after updating Windows and checking the affected component.

Stop and reassessIf the exact message changes

Capture the new wording and affected program. Do not continue repeating unrelated repairs.

Fix the program that reports api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll

This decision path is specific to ApiSet Stub DLL. api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll is a locally observed ApiSet Stub DLL associated with Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. WinLab recorded 12 distinct signed specimens so version, x64/x86 architecture, size, publisher, signature, and SHA-256 can be compared before choosing a supported repair path.

1

Preserve evidence from the api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll dialog

Note the affected program, the action that triggered the failure, and what changed immediately beforehand. Save open work and close that program normally; use Task Manager only if it is frozen or the supported repair tool says it is still running.

Record the exact message “api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll was not found” before closing it.
2

Decide whether the failure is app-local or Windows-wide

If one program alone reports api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll, repair that program first. If unrelated programs or Windows features fail too, check Windows Update history and service the complete Microsoft® Windows® Operating System rather than copying one API-set or runtime file.

Protected location to verify after servicing: C:\Windows\System32\downlevel\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll.
3

Repair the owning application or Windows package

Record the exact program and message that requests api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll. Then compare its version, architecture, Microsoft Corporation signature, size, and SHA-256 with the verified rows. Use Repair or Change only when Windows or the official installer actually offers that option.

Use WinLab locally observed signed-file inventory as the evidence route; do not download api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll separately.
4

Retest the original application operation

Apply supported Windows servicing for Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. Launch the same program and repeat the original action. If the wording changes, capture the new error and reassess instead of repeating unrelated repairs.

Validation target: The package that owns api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll is incomplete or damaged.

Page-specific safety boundary: api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll is serviced as Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. Resetting an application may erase its data but cannot replace an unsupported Windows API or hardware feature.

Verified file intelligence

Official-source grounded

Versions, hashes, and signatures can vary by supported package release. This report does not invent a universal "latest file" value. Confirm package selection against WinLab locally observed signed-file inventory (WinLab collector).

Verified api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll file versions

12 observed builds

Distinct locally observed specimens are deduplicated by version, architecture, and SHA-256. A signature result identifies the inspected file; it is not a recommendation to copy a loose DLL into Windows.

VersionArchitectureFile sizeLanguageSignature
10.0.10240.16384 (th1.150709-1700)x6428.6 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-25657cee86e79faaf7e63ec8ee192854c4955483bfd6eb06060787a933efbd06622
10.0.10240.16384 (th1.150709-1700)x6428.6 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-2569ae3f4cfcf55c7dcc2233415d930341979808d68ad214163cd309fbc1b88cbe9
10.0.10240.16384 (th1.150709-1700)x6428.6 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-256a4a9660c8e963aaa48453bcca991cb9525dc2c0f2d8932c04e53141c64b115d9
10.0.10240.16384 (th1.150709-1700)x6428.6 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-256ca6671c25468a2d929b92a39b21e061cb3d46df56e68eeccd3510cd0560482b1
10.0.10240.16384 (th1.150709-1700)x6428.6 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-256f74d0345d9d13a79eb8953fe7708f2b13944cc1fe951e56a0887563b22a9f449
10.0.10240.16384 (th1.150709-1700)x8628.6 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-2561e01b6c04e5e3448456caeac167f572095b0c5221b6368577c542abf2f5196d9
10.0.10240.16384 (th1.150709-1700)x8628.6 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-25682fd3049f76d3340d67d789aa9cef8a7fa21f5d9b95568fe71f0d5dead8cc2ee
10.0.10240.16384 (th1.150709-1700)x8628.6 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-256a9b5e1545178f598041cc4f12c3d5ab1b2304cd44cbfd83c827e035117a8beeb
10.0.10240.16384 (th1.150709-1700)x8628.6 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-256d9583853b2a8c537d2dd94bb4af3d3baf0c97bdc7a0a9bdc8709a500bea7e371
10.0.22621.2428 (WinBuild.160101.0800)x6422.4 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-25604062d794fbcddebdcd07f53c2acd8655d6715c96e45f92173b512351e2eb8c6
10.0.26100.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)x6421.4 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-256daf27454c15c6a723f5619f937fba8d4869247c1a96408b3b14618b5c6a72ac3
10.0.26100.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)x8612.8 KBEnglish (United States)Valid
PublisherMicrosoft CorporationDescription / observed sourceApiSet Stub DLL · Installed applicationSHA-2568e4c45d88e96b3fed3c39155dc90f3df541c3a12ca61c6066b72305d60613097

Evidence method: file metadata read from the observed specimen, SHA-256 calculated by WinLab, and digital-signature status checked through Windows Authenticode. Observed 2026-08-31.

Frequently Asked Questions

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How we use AI: AI helps draft clear answers, but every published technical claim must be tied to an approved source, pass safety checks, and receive editorial review. It may not invent versions, hashes, signatures, download links, or success rates.

What is api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll?

api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll is identified in the observed specimens as ApiSet Stub DLL, published by Microsoft Corporation for Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. Its identity depends on the complete package, build, and architecture—not its filename alone.

Which api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll version is correct?

There is no universal loose-file version. Match the affected program, package build, x64/x86 architecture, Microsoft or publisher signature, file size, and SHA-256 to the verified api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll evidence.

Should I download api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll by itself?

No. Repair api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll through Windows Update or supported Windows servicing so dependencies and servicing metadata remain compatible.