The module bronto.dll is a process file also known as Software Installation Extension that belongs to the Microsoft Windows Operating System. The file bronto.dll was designed by Microsoft Corporation with a set of functionalities for monitoring and managing the installation of applications in client systems that are connected to a workgroup by the use of The Group Policy Object Editor. The bronto.dll module is referenced by the system when an application is assigned to a specific user or workgroup. The user can access installed applications in the system through the Add or Remove Programs applet, where active Web links are included for each application, and these links provide additional details about each installed program, but system administrators have the ability to overwrite those links through The Group Policy Software. The bronto.dll file works with a process belonging to a program that can expand the available data resources provided to certain applications.
How can I stop bronto.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. bronto.dll. is used by Software Installation Extension, If you shut down bronto.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop bronto.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Software Installation Extension, 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 Software Installation Extension, 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 bronto.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 bronto.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if bronto.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 bronto.dll, belongs to, in this case Software Installation Extension