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bcryptprimitives.dll

Associated Program: Microsoft Windows

Programm Category: Operating System Software

What is bcryptprimitives.dll

The Dynamic-Link Library process file, bcryptprimitives.dll (version 6.1.7600.16385 [win7_rtm.090713_1255) is identified to be as Windows Cryptographic Primitives Library that is considered to be a part of the software, Microsoft Windows Operating System as developed by the Company, Microsoft. Dynamic Link-Library process files are known as special types of Windows programs that involve functions that other programs can call. It is featured to be digitally signed, and is a compressed file, however, is not considered to be a Windows core file or is a program that has a visible window. The process file, bcryptprimitives.dll is found to be located in the subfolder of C:\Windows or sometimes in the folder of C:\Windows\System 32. On Windows 7 or XP, it is regarded to have a memory file size of 249,680 bytes. In functionality, the process file can alter several behavioural processes and can also be introduced to all running processes.

How can I stop bcryptprimitives.dll and should I?

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

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 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 bcryptprimitives.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 bcryptprimitives.dll is causing errors on my computer?

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

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