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Browsers and Extension Software
What is funmoods.dll
The file funmoods.dll is a process that belongs to software Funmoods by Funmoods BHO. Funmoods is a browser helper object (BHO) that installs a toolbar in the system. This browser add-on is used to add smileys to social networks and emails. When it is installed in the system, the Funmoods toolbar changes the default search engine and the user's homepage. It also displays deceptive advertisements that trick the user to fill-up various surveys or to subscribe to costly mobile services. This toolbar is downloaded from the developer's home page and sometimes it comes bundled with other free software. After installation, Funmoods displays a home page together with the installed toolbar, which comes with a search engine that mixes advertisements with simple search results. Because of its behavior in changing the default search engine and the display of deceptive advertisements, some users categorize this BHO as an unwanted application.
How can I stop funmoods.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. funmoods.dll. is used by Funmoods, If you shut down funmoods.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop funmoods.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Funmoods, 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 Funmoods, 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 funmoods.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 funmoods.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if funmoods.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 funmoods.dll, belongs to, in this case Funmoods