dice.rct
dice.rct
Process name: DICE
Application using this process: America Online
File location: C:\Program Files\america online 8.0\tool
Recommended: Check your system for dice.rct problems
What is dice.rct doing on my computer?
dice.rct is a module belonging to America Online from America Online, Inc..
Non-system processes like dice.rct 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 DICE 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 dice.rct is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software America Online on your PC, the commands contained in dice.rct will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a DICE process (also called a task).
Is dice.rct harmful?
dice.rct has not been assigned a security rating yet. The dice.rct file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\america online 8.0\tool. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove dice.rct?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
dice.rct is used by 'America Online'. This is an application created by 'America Online, Inc.'.
If you no longer use America Online, you can permanently remove this software and thus dice.rct from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find America Online in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is dice.rct 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 dice.rct giving me errors?
Most dice 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 America Online, Inc. website for the latest America Online update.
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