Troubleshooting Exceptions: System.BadImageFormatException
Visual Studio 2005
A BadImageFormatException exception is thrown when the file image of a DLL or executable program is not valid.
- Make sure the file image is a valid managed assembly or module.
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This exception is thrown when unmanaged code is passed to Load for loading.
For more information, Visual Basic users can see Troubleshooting Interoperability (Visual Basic).
- Make sure you have supplied a correct file path for the assembly.
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If using a relative path, verify that the current directory is correct.
