The ezshlext.dll file is a process used by the application EasyZip authored by Nick Gravelyn. The location of this process file is in C:\Program Files subfolder. Known sizes for this file include 80,896 bytes and 78,336 bytes with 80% occurrence. A dynamic link library or DLL file is a Windows application that has functions that can be used by other programs. It can be injected into other applications to alter or control their behavior. You can access the program on the Windows Control Panel. EasyZip is an archive utility and compression software. It lets you extract or read in zip format. You can extract or create archive files on Windows systems. It lets you compress content into ZIP archive and read the content without the need to unzip it. The program also helps you save more space due to the reduced size of your content. The ezshlext.dll process automatically starts on HKLM Directory\Shellex\DragDropHandlers, HKCU Folder\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers, HKLM *\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers or ContextMenuHandlers.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. ezshlext.dll. is used by EasyZip, If you shut down ezshlext.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop ezshlext.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is EasyZip, 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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A process usually a part of an installed application such as EasyZip, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if ezshlext.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 ezshlext.dll, belongs to, in this case EasyZip