icqhttpcontrol.ocx
icqhttpcontrol.ocx
Process name: HttpControl
Application using this process: HttpControl ActiveX Control Module
File location: C:\Program Files\icq
Recommended: Check your system for icqhttpcontrol.ocx problems
What is icqhttpcontrol.ocx doing on my computer?
icqhttpcontrol.ocx is a module belonging to HttpControl ActiveX Control Module from ICQ Ltd..
Non-system processes like icqhttpcontrol.ocx originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.
In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the HttpControl process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.
The icqhttpcontrol.ocx is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software HttpControl ActiveX Control Module on your PC, the commands contained in icqhttpcontrol.ocx will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a HttpControl process (also called a task).
Is icqhttpcontrol.ocx harmful?
icqhttpcontrol.ocx has not been assigned a security rating yet. The icqhttpcontrol.ocx file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\icq. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove icqhttpcontrol.ocx?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
icqhttpcontrol.ocx is used by 'HttpControl ActiveX Control Module'. This is an application created by 'ICQ Ltd.'.
If you no longer use HttpControl ActiveX Control Module, you can permanently remove this software and thus icqhttpcontrol.ocx from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find HttpControl ActiveX Control Module in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is icqhttpcontrol.ocx CPU intensive?
This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.
Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.
Why is icqhttpcontrol.ocx giving me errors?
Most icqhttpcontrol issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the ICQ Ltd. website for the latest HttpControl ActiveX Control Module update.
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