Associated Program:
Conduit Community Alerts or VIA Audio Driver Setup
Programm Category:
Utility Tool Software
What is alert.dll
Conduit Community Alerts is the service name of the file process termed alert.dll, and also the term of the program that houses it, but also in VIA Audio Driver Setup Program, which is developed by Conduit Limited, and Adobe AIR by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Conduit Community Alerts, or alert.dll, is a process that is a part of the toolbar framework of Conduits products, either VIA Audio Driver Setup Program or Conduit Community Alerts software, and it is installed with a lot of rebranded Conduit toolbar versions. When the software is installed onto the Windows desktop computer, laptop, or notebook, alert.dll is downloaded too, registered into the Windows registry, stored on a folder location, and automatically run in the background after successful installation. It is recommended to keep this dynamic link library (DLL) file to remain stored and actively running on the system, to enable its function. In addition, this file process can disable the software if it is terminated or stopped.
How can I stop alert.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. alert.dll. is used by Conduit Community Alerts or VIA Audio Driver Setup, If you shut down alert.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop alert.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Conduit Community Alerts or VIA Audio Driver Setup, 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?
ReviverSoft Security Verdict
The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed alert.dll
Please review alert.dll and send me a notification once it has been reviewed.
What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as Conduit Community Alerts or VIA Audio Driver Setup, 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 alert.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 alert.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if alert.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 alert.dll, belongs to, in this case Conduit Community Alerts or VIA Audio Driver Setup