iertutil.dll
iertutil.dll
Process name: Run time utility for Internet Explorer
Application using this process: Windows® Internet Explorer
File location: C:\Windows\System32 or C:\Windows\syswow64
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What is iertutil.dll doing on my computer?
iertutil.dll is a Run time utility for Internet Explorer from Microsoft Corporation belonging to Windows® Internet Explorer
iertutil.dll is a system process that is needed for your PC to work properly. It should not be removed.
The iertutil.dll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Windows® Internet Explorer on your PC, the commands contained in iertutil.dll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a Run time utility for Internet Explorer process (also called a task).
Is iertutil.dll harmful?
This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system. The iertutil.dll file should be located in the folder C:\Windows\System32 or C:\Windows\syswow64. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove iertutil.dll?
Since iertutil.dll is a system process it should not be stopped. The process is required for your PC to work properly. Also the corresponding software Windows® Internet Explorer should not be uninstalled.
Is iertutil.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 Windows® Internet Explorer settings to see if you can turn off unneeded modules or services.
Why is iertutil.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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