Logging in to will make the screen and advertisements keep on flashing. That’s because the dsound.dll is a part of DirectX which adds functionality for Direct Sound and Messenger requires it. Re-installing the application may fix this problem”.
Even if you CAN uninstall DirectX completely, it’s almost guaranteed you that you will face problems on your computer by doing so.įor example, if you uninstalled DirectX and tried to launch Windows Live Messenger, there will be an error popup “This application has filed to start because DSOUND.dll was not found.
Simply put, DirectX is a Windows technology that enables higher performance in graphics and sound when you’re playing games or watching video on your PC. The same principle applies to to DirectX. If you asked a knowledgeable computer user how to uninstall Internet Explorer completely in Windows, they would likely advise you not to do that because IE is part of Windows and some features require the IE files be present or there would be crashes and other weird problems.
