The dphelper.exe process is associated with certain functionalities embedded in the Internet Explorer Web browser, and the dphelper.exe process is an executable file that is normally stored in the Windows directory of the system partition. In some instances, the dphelper.exe file is stored in a sub directory under the Program Files folder of the system partition. The download process applets that are integrated into the Internet Explorer Web browser are also associated with the dphelper.exe file. The dphelper.exe process is an executable file that contains program logic data encoded with source code compilation specifications normally implemented into content stored in the EXE file format.

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

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed dphelper.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Internet Explorer, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if dphelper.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 dphelper.exe, belongs to, in this case Internet Explorer