Associated Program:
Cole2k Media Codec Pack and Cole2k Media Toolbar and Cole2k Media Toolbar Library
Programm Category:
Browsers and Extensions Software
What is cole2k_media_toolbar.dll
The Cole2k Media Toolbar is integrated into the system along with the cole2k_media_toolbar.dll file, which is a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) module, upon the installation of the Advanced edition of the Cole2k Media Codec Pack program, which is a collection of audio and video codecs that can be deployed into the system, in order to implement compatibility and playback support into the Windows-based system for music and video content that has been downloaded and ripped from various sources in different formats. The cole2k_media_toolbar.dll module is specifically integrated into the system upon the installation of the Cole2k Media Toolbar to serve as a resource library that is referenced by the Cole2k Media Toolbar whenever this program needs to implement its embedded set of functionalities and integrate its UI (User Interface) elements into the default Web browser of the Windows-based system, which is most commonly Internet Explorer. The Cole2k Media Toolbar software is an optional add-on installation with the Cole2k Media Codec Pack program, and this Web browser plugin provides users with the ability to search for documentary support materials, media files and plugins from Cole2k media server databases and to send feedbac or comments to Cole2k community support.
How can I stop cole2k_media_toolbar.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. cole2k_media_toolbar.dll. is used by Cole2k Media Codec Pack and Cole2k Media Toolbar and Cole2k Media Toolbar Library, If you shut down cole2k_media_toolbar.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop cole2k_media_toolbar.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Cole2k Media Codec Pack and Cole2k Media Toolbar and Cole2k Media Toolbar Library, 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.
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as Cole2k Media Codec Pack and Cole2k Media Toolbar and Cole2k Media Toolbar Library, 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 cole2k_media_toolbar.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 cole2k_media_toolbar.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if cole2k_media_toolbar.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 cole2k_media_toolbar.dll, belongs to, in this case Cole2k Media Codec Pack and Cole2k Media Toolbar and Cole2k Media Toolbar Library