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audiosrv.dll

Associated Program: Microsoft Windows

Programm Category: Operating System Softrware

What is audiosrv.dll

An executable file called audiosrv.dll is also known as the Window Audio Service that literally belongs to the Microsoft Windows Operating system. This file is responsible for playing any audio data in the PC of the user and as well as in the Internet. The file is not recommended to be removed for the audio will not be played. The file can usually be found in the C:\Windows\System32 and has the file size of 42,496 bytes on the Hard Disk Drive (HDD). The size may vary on different versions of Operating System used such as Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7. This software can be stopped in the Services located in the control Panel for Windows user. The process belongs to the Microsoft Corporation and is a trusted file of the Operating System. This file will be called by another process for the computer to play the audio file which makes it necessary for the Personal Computer to work properly.

How can I stop audiosrv.dll and should I?

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

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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 Microsoft Windows, 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 audiosrv.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 audiosrv.dll is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if audiosrv.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 audiosrv.dll, belongs to, in this case Microsoft Windows

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