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Q&A How do I fix LNK1104: cannot open file 'ncrypt_provider.lib'?

How do I fix the following linker error when building a C++ project on Windows? LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'ncrypt_provider.lib'

1 answer · posted 11mo ago by riQQ‭ · last activity 11mo ago by riQQ‭

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riQQ‭ · 2025-11-06T09:56:11Z (11 months ago)

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How do I fix LNK1104: cannot open file 'ncrypt_provider.lib'?

How do I fix the following linker error when building a C++ project on Windows?
> LINK : fatal error LNK1104: cannot open file 'ncrypt_provider.lib'

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