How to open .dll files to see what is written inside?
I lost the solution of class-library, can I open .dll
file which is created by class-library
.
you are better off with a decompiler like redgates .net reflector or jetbrains resharper decompiler. there are open source ones also like
http://www.jetbrains.com/decompiler/
http://ilspy.net/
Follow below steps..
- Go to Start Menu.
- Type Visual Studio Tool.
- Go to the folder above.
- Click on "Developer Command Prompt for VS 2013" in the case of VS 2013 or just "Visual Studio Command Prompt " in case of VS 2010.
- After command prompt loaded to screen type
ILDASM.EXE
press ENTER. -
ILDASM
window will open.Drag the.dll
file to window from your folder.Or click onFile->New
.Then Add required.dll
file. - After above steps Mainfest and
.dll
file will appear. Double click on these files to see what it contains.