The file fvhelper.dll is a process that belongs to software Folder View, which is utility software that enhances Windows and the Windows file Explorer in a variety of ways. It enhances the folder browsing system by integrating with other applications and speeding up opening and saving of files. It makes folders available to the user with a single click, and allows moving and copying of files in a fast manner. Folder View adds a toolbar to the Windows Explorer, which can be used to navigate to every folder with a single click, whether these files are on the hard drive, a removable drive, or on the network. It integrates with common Open/Save dialogs, giving the user quick access to the folders from within almost all applications. It also integrates with the right click menus of files, allowing the user to copy and move files quickly and easily. Folder View installs an icon in the system tray from which frequently used folders can be quickly launched, using the same menu-structure as the toolbar.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Folder View, 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 fvhelper.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 fvhelper.dll, belongs to, in this case Folder View