The clbcate.dll file is a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) module deployed into the system as a core component of Microsoft Windows, and the clbcate.dll file is placed in the system partition of the computer during the installation process of Microsoft Windows. The clbcate.dll file is specifically deployed as the COM+ Configuration Catelog library, and this module houses Control List Box elements and works with other DLLs like the CLBCatEx.dll file and the CLB.dll module. Since the clbcate.dll file contains application directives and modular instructions implemented with program logic compilation specifications and source code encoding standards that are normally integrated into content stored in the DLL file format, the clbcate.dll module can accommodate simultaneous referencing requests from multiple built-in and third party Windows applications.

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

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed clbcate.dll

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Microsoft Windows and COM+ Configuration Catalog 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.

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 clbcate.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 clbcate.dll, belongs to, in this case Microsoft Windows and COM+ Configuration Catalog Library