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nwlnkflt.sys

Associated Program: Microsoft Windows

Programm Category: Operating System Software

What is nwlnkflt.sys

The file nwlnkflt.sys is a driver from Microsoft Windows operating system. A diver is used by Operating System to communicate with the hardware or any connected devices. This would facilitate the access of the internal directly from the operating system to the hardware itself. This file is located in C:\Windows\System32\drivers.The file size is 12,16 bytes either on both Window XP and Windows 7. The driver can be stop anytime in the control panel or by the use of other programs which has the ability to deactivate process in the Windows Operating System.This program is not visible which means it runs in the background that is not seen by the user. Nwlnkflt.sys is a Windows System file which means this is a digitally signed software intended for Microsoft Windows use only and not for other Operating Systems. The latest version of the software is 5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.01081701148).And mainly the purpose of this software is a driver for the Network of Microsoft Operating systems.

How can I stop nwlnkflt.sys and should I?

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

The first thing you should do if nwlnkflt.sys. 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 nwlnkflt.sys, belongs to, in this case Microsoft Windows

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