psqlpwd.dll
psqlpwd.dll
Process name: ThinkVantage Logon Stub Module
Application using this process: ThinkVantage Fingerprint Potector Suite
File location: C:\Windows\System32
Recommended: Check your system for psqlpwd.dll problems
What is psqlpwd.dll doing on my computer?
psqlpwd.dll is a ThinkVantage Logon Stub Module from UPEK Inc. belonging to ThinkVantage Fingerprint Potector Suite
Non-system processes like psqlpwd.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 ThinkVantage Logon Stub Module 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 psqlpwd.dll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software ThinkVantage Fingerprint Potector Suite on your PC, the commands contained in psqlpwd.dll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a ThinkVantage Logon Stub Module process (also called a task).
Is psqlpwd.dll harmful?
This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system. The psqlpwd.dll file should be located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove psqlpwd.dll?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
psqlpwd.dll is used by 'ThinkVantage Fingerprint Potector Suite'. This is an application created by 'UPEK Inc.'.
If you no longer use ThinkVantage Fingerprint Potector Suite, you can permanently remove this software and thus psqlpwd.dll from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find ThinkVantage Fingerprint Potector Suite in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is psqlpwd.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 psqlpwd.dll giving me errors?
Most psqlpwd 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 UPEK Inc. website for the latest ThinkVantage Fingerprint Potector Suite update.
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