The file dlt.exe, known as DLT Module, belongs to software OpenManage Client Instrumentation by Dell. OpenManage Client Instrumentation (OMCI) is network management software that allows system administrators to remotely manage assets, monitor system health, and inventory deployed systems in the enterprise. This application is available on Dell OptiPlex, Dell Precision Workstation, and Dell Latitude client systems. OMCI interfaces with common management consoles like the Microsoft Center Common Configuration Manager and other leading enterprise management consoles that support industry standards. Users of OMCI are assured that the system can be managed by a broad array of existing enterprise management tools and Dell OpenManage products such as IT Assistant and OpenManage Client Connector. This program is tightly integrated with Windows Management Integration (WMI) to enable customers to take advantage of scripting capabilities for collecting information and customizing system settings. It is provided with no additional charge to Dell customers.
How can I stop dlt.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. dlt.exe. is used by OpenManage Client Instrumentation, If you shut down dlt.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop dlt.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is OpenManage Client Instrumentation, 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 OpenManage Client Instrumentation, 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 dlt.exe 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 dlt.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if dlt.exe. 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 dlt.exe, belongs to, in this case OpenManage Client Instrumentation