msieftp.dll

Process name: Microsoft Internet Explorer FTP Folder Shell Extension

Application using this process: Internet Explorer

msieftp.dll


Windows process Process name: Microsoft Internet Explorer FTP Folder Shell Extension

Windows application Application using this process: Internet Explorer

Tip Recommended: Check your system for msieftp.dll problems


What is msieftp.dll doing on my computer?

msieftp.dll is the module that contains interfaces functions, such as dialog boxes and icons used by Internet Explorer to display FTP contents in the browser.
msieftp.dll is a system process that is needed for your PC to work properly. It should not be removed.

msieftp.dll

The msieftp.dll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Internet Explorer on your PC, the commands contained in msieftp.dll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a Microsoft Internet Explorer FTP Folder Shell Extension process (also called a task).


Is msieftp.dll harmful?

This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system.

msieftp.dll is a safe process

Can I stop or remove msieftp.dll?

Since msieftp.dll is a system process it should not be stopped. The process is required for your PC to work properly. Also the corresponding software Internet Explorer should not be uninstalled.


Is msieftp.dll CPU intensive?

This process is considered to be CPU intensive. Without proper management, CPU intensive processes can manipulate system resources causing speed loss. Check the Internet Explorer settings to see if you can turn off unneeded modules or services.

Windows Task Manager - msieftp.dll

Why is msieftp.dll giving me errors?

System process issues are mainly a result of conflicting applications running on your PC. Consider uninstalling any applications you are not using. Then reboot your computer.




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