msi.dll
msi.dll
Process name: Windows Installer Library
Application using this process: Windows Installer
Recommended: Check your system for msi.dll problems
What is msi.dll doing on my computer?
msi.dll is component that contains functions used to install MSI (Microsoft Installer) packages.
msi.dll is a system process that is needed for your PC to work properly. It should not be removed.
The msi.dll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Windows Installer on your PC, the commands contained in msi.dll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a Windows Installer Library process (also called a task).
Is msi.dll harmful?
This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system.
Can I stop or remove msi.dll?
Since msi.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 Installer should not be uninstalled.
Is msi.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 Installer settings to see if you can turn off unneeded modules or services.
Why is msi.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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