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What is iau.exe
The iau.exe process is an executable component file of the Internet Accelerator Utility of the Project 1 software, which is a program that examines the computer system’s capabilities to generated faster browsing experienced and downloads. The Internet Accelerator Utility serves as an internet acceleratory and at the same time a computer optimizer to run the computer system into its optimum performance. The iau.exe process is specifically placed in these client and server computers for Windows systems and other supported operating systems upon the installation and deployment Internet Accelerator Utility tools as the core file of the program which contains command-specific instructions to be configured by the system to run the Internet Accelerator Utility tools. The iau.exe file process also helps in the deployment of Internet Accelerator Utility internet access features and optimizing functions across the computer system of the network.
How can I stop iau.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. iau.exe. is used by Internet Accelerator Utility, If you shut down iau.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop iau.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Internet Accelerator Utility, 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 Internet Accelerator Utility, 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 iau.exe 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 iau.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if iau.exe. 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 iau.exe, belongs to, in this case Internet Accelerator Utility