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What is azesearch4.ocx
The azesearch4.ocx file pertains to the process called Ztoolbar Module that is used by the application Ztoolbar Module. This process file is located in the C:\Windows\System32 folder. The size of the file is 36,864 bytes. This DLL file is a BHO or browser helper object that automatically operates when you load the Internet browser. Personal firewalls usually do not stop the activities of BHOs because they are recognized by the firewall as the browser itself. A DLL file is a type of software that has functions that can be applied to other programs. It can work with another DLL file or executable program. This BHO has the unique ID da7ff3f8-08be-4cac-bc00-94d91c6ae7f4. This application is not visible to the user. This BHO can change the behavior of Internet Explorer browser. It can monitor programs. It appears as unknown file on Windows folder.
How can I stop azesearch4.ocx and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. azesearch4.ocx. is used by ZToolbar Module, If you shut down azesearch4.ocx, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop azesearch4.ocx, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is ZToolbar 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.
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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 ZToolbar 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 azesearch4.ocx 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 azesearch4.ocx is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if azesearch4.ocx. 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 azesearch4.ocx, belongs to, in this case ZToolbar Module