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am20836.dll

Associated Program: Ad Muncher
Programm Category: Security Software

What is  am20836.dll

The file am20836.dll is a property of the software Ad Muncher with version 4.7.20836-1259. It is located on the Windows computer subfolder of C:\Program Files with 38,912 bytes file size on Windows 7 and Windows XP operating systems. This process can run, change, or control any other running applications on a computer’s system. It does not have a display window when running nor is it visible on the Windows Task Manager. This is not a Windows system file but has the ability to connect to the internet on a user’s computer and records whatever information is put into the system. In cases where this file becomes a problem to the computer’s system, users have the option to disable or uninstall the process from the Control Panel. Ad Muncher, the process file’s associated program or software, is responsible for blocking ads on a user’s web browser as well as stop any unwanted popups.

How can I stop am20836.dll and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. am20836.dll. is used by Ad Muncher, If you shut down am20836.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop am20836.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Ad Muncher, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

Is this a virus or other security concern?

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed am20836.dll




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Ad Muncher, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

Is am20836.dll known to be bad for my computer's performance?

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

What can I do if am20836.dll is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if am20836.dll. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that am20836.dll, belongs to, in this case Ad Muncher

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