Associated Program:
Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar
Programm Category:
Browsers and Extensions Software
What is iexplore.dll
The file iexplore.dll, known as Explorer Module, belongs to software Internet Explorer from Microsoft. The file iexplore.exe is the main executable that calls on the dll files from the file iexplore.dll for the Internet Explorer Web browser. Internet Explorer is a Web browser that connects to the Internet when a user enters a URL in the address bar found on the graphical user interface (GUI). This Web browser provides users with ease of use, security, and improvement in RSS, Ajax, and CSS support. The latest version of Internet Explorer includes support for accelerators that allow supported Web applications to be invoked without explicitly navigating to them and a SmartScreen phishing filter. Internet Explorer uses a DOCTYPE sniffing to choose between the standards mode and a quirks mode in which it deliberately mimics nonstandard behaviors of old versions of MSIE for HTML and CSS rendering on screen.
How can I stop iexplore.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. iexplore.dll. is used by Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar, If you shut down iexplore.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop iexplore.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar, 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 Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar, 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 iexplore.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 iexplore.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if iexplore.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 iexplore.dll, belongs to, in this case Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar