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If a repair fails, perform a clean uninstallation, reboot your computer, and reinstall the software using your original setup media or official account download link. Conclusion
Both files are part of the Protexis licensing system. In a properly functioning CorelDRAW X7 installation, PsiClient.dll is the active file that the software calls upon. When troubleshooting, you rename a PSIKey-xxx.dll file to PsiClient.dll and use it as a replacement.