foldermonitor.dll
foldermonitor.dll
Process name: FolderMonitor Dynamic Link Library
Application using this process: CuteFTP Professional
File location: C:\Program Files\globalscape\cuteftp 7 professional
Recommended: Check your system for foldermonitor.dll problems
What is foldermonitor.dll doing on my computer?
foldermonitor.dll is a FolderMonitor Dynamic Link Library from GlobalSCAPE Texas, LP. belonging to CuteFTP Professional
Non-system processes like foldermonitor.dll 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 FolderMonitor Dynamic Link Library 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 foldermonitor.dll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software CuteFTP Professional on your PC, the commands contained in foldermonitor.dll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a FolderMonitor Dynamic Link Library process (also called a task).
Is foldermonitor.dll harmful?
foldermonitor.dll has not been assigned a security rating yet. The foldermonitor.dll file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\globalscape\cuteftp 7 professional. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove foldermonitor.dll?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
foldermonitor.dll is used by 'CuteFTP Professional'. This is an application created by 'GlobalSCAPE Texas, LP.'.
If you no longer use CuteFTP Professional, you can permanently remove this software and thus foldermonitor.dll from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find CuteFTP Professional in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is foldermonitor.dll 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 foldermonitor.dll giving me errors?
Most foldermonitor 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 GlobalSCAPE Texas, LP. website for the latest CuteFTP Professional update.
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