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What is filewiper.dll
The filewiper.dll file is a process associated with TweakPower created by Kurt Zimmermann. The location of this process file is in the C:\Program Files subfolder. Known sizes for this file include 238,592 bytes and 239,616 bytes with 61% occurrence. You can access the program TweakPower through Windows Control Panel. A DLL [dynamic link library] file has a mechanism for shared data and code that enables a developer to upgrade functions without the need for applications to recompile or re-link. This file has functions that can be used by other programs. It can inject itself into other running applications to manipulate or alter their behavior. This program has no visible window. TweakPower is a Windows system optimizer. It is free software that secures and enhances the speed of your computer. It enables direct access to hidden options and system settings. It allows you to optimize RAM and network properties. It cleans the hard disk, encrypts or splits files and permanently deletes data using Shredder.
How can I stop filewiper.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. filewiper.dll. is used by TweakPower, If you shut down filewiper.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop filewiper.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is TweakPower, 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 TweakPower, 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 filewiper.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 filewiper.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if filewiper.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 filewiper.dll, belongs to, in this case TweakPower