how decompile dll to its source code

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Hi All,
I want to see what method and what logics is build up in DLL and make some change according to my need,
so how decompile the DLL to its native complete source code.
Thanks

Posted 4-Aug-11 20:00pm

sharadkesari

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YvesDaoust 5-Aug-11 4:27am

Don't forget to check for reverse-engineering authorization ;)

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walterhevedeich · Answer 1 · 2011-08-04T20:07:00

Solution 1

Try Red Gate's .Net Reflector[^]. However, this is not free. If you want a free/open source tool, check this[^]

Posted 4-Aug-11 20:07pm

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Abhinav S 5-Aug-11 2:08am

Nice. My 5.

walterhevedeich 5-Aug-11 2:11am

Thanks Abhinav.

thatraja 5-Aug-11 9:56am

5! for the open source

walterhevedeich 5-Aug-11 10:27am

Thanks Raja. I really appreciate it.

Abhinav S · Answer 2 · 2011-08-04T20:08:00

Solution 2

IF you ILDASM (an inbuilt tool with .Net), you can actually view the IL of the code you are looking at.

Posted 4-Aug-11 20:08pm

Abhinav S