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nls.exe

Associated Program: NaviSearch Module by eXact Advertising
Programm Category: N/A

What is  nls.exe

The process nls.exe is credited to NaviSearch Module which was created by eXact Advertising. It is categorized as an Advertising Module. Advertising modules carry different types of advertisements to the user's computer. These advertisements may come in the form of pop-up ads, or open a new tab on the browser, or open a new window. In most cases, users do not voluntarily install advertising modules. They are usually a part of a bundle of a download or installed through a website. Many users consider adware as a threat, and there are some antivirus softwares that have adware branded as a known threat on their database. There are reports that adware slows down the computer's operation. NaviSearch, when installed, is a running program. It acts as a background window and initiates when a user logs in to Windows. It can be disabled from the Control Panel.

How can I stop nls.exe and should I?

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

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed nls.exe




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as NaviSearch Module by eXact Advertising, 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 nls.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 nls.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if nls.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 nls.exe, belongs to, in this case NaviSearch Module by eXact Advertising

About Mark Beare

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