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What is getwordnt.dll
The file getwordnt.dll, known as GetWordNT Dynamic Link Library, belongs to software TranslateIt, which is a flexible and highly customizable translator. TranslateIt is a fast online dictionary that includes several dictionaries by default, but at the same time allows the user to add more. The dictionaries included by default are English, Russian, German, and French, but the user can add other dictionaries according to his needs. The application can be used offline, unless the full text translation tool for larger chunks of text needs to be utilized. TranslateIt works with other translation software like Babylon, StarDict, XDXF, and apple dictionaries. To use the application, the user simply hovers the mouse over a chunk of text for translation. TranslateIt features a morphology dictionary that attempts to offer more accurate translations, and comes with a speech synthesizer that speaks translations and text. This application supports Firefox, Office, and Thunderbird.
How can I stop getwordnt.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. getwordnt.dll. is used by TranslateIt, If you shut down getwordnt.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop getwordnt.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is TranslateIt, 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 TranslateIt, 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 getwordnt.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 getwordnt.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if getwordnt.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 getwordnt.dll, belongs to, in this case TranslateIt