Associated Program:
Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) and Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) IE Browser Helper Module
Programm Category:
Browsers and Extensions Software
What is dapbho.dll
The dapbho.dll process is a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file distributed as the Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) IE Browser Helper module, which is a component of the Download Accelerator Plus software. This application is installed in Windows-based systems as a Browser Helper Object (BHO) program that integrates its UI (User Interface) components into supported Web browsers installed in the Windows-based computer. The dapbho.dll module is specifically deployed into the system to assist in the implementation of the download management functionalities and UI components of the Download Accelerator Plus software into the Internet Explorer Web browser, which is normally pre-installed into Windows-based systems. This also means the dapbho.dll file is placed in the system upon the installation of the Download Accelerator Plus software, which is distributed as an advertising-powered freeware program.
How can I stop dapbho.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. dapbho.dll. is used by Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) and Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) IE Browser Helper Module, If you shut down dapbho.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop dapbho.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) and Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) IE Browser Helper Module, 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 Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) and Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) IE Browser Helper Module, 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 dapbho.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 dapbho.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if dapbho.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 dapbho.dll, belongs to, in this case Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) and Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) IE Browser Helper Module