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ieframe.dll

Associated Program: Microsoft Windows

Programm Category: Operating System Software

What is ieframe.dll

The file ieframe.dll is associated with Windows Internet Explorer. The file is installed together with Internet Explorer, which is an application that is included in the Windows OS installer. Internet Explorer is the default Web browser of Windows operating systems. The file contains modules for the Web browser’s User Interface. This is an essential file for Internet Explorer. Generally, .dll files associated with executable files should not be deleted or modified, because doing so could cause the associated application to crash or to fail to load. The ieframe.dll file also contains modules for the Internet Explorer window in IE 7 and higher. Typical size of the file is 11.76 MB. The file’s run identifier name is “InternetShortcut.” Shell open command identifier is rundll32.exe ieframe.dll,OpenURL %1. Windows Internet Explorer is launched through iexplore.exe. In cases where the ieframe.dll encounters a problem, the issue generally stems from out-of-date security settings, MS updates that conflict with the file, or firewall settings that prevented the file from loading.

How can I stop ieframe.dll and should I?

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

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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 Microsoft Windows, 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 ieframe.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 ieframe.dll is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if ieframe.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 ieframe.dll, belongs to, in this case Microsoft Windows

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