The file iKernel.dll (InstallShield (R) Setup Engine) is a part of the software InstallShield (R) version 7.1.0.When you install or start some program, it may pop up the iKernel.dll error message on your screen. Such errors appearing cause Windows missing the iKernel.dll file or your have a corrupt registry entry.

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How to install iKernel.dll file?

1. Press Start and select Run
2. Type CMD and press Enter (or if you use Windows ME, type COMMAND)
3. Type regsvr32 iKernel.dll and press Enter
4. In the end, you should receive a message saying that your file was successfully installed or uninstalled.