ws2help.dll
ws2help.dll
Process name: WinSock 2.0 NT Helper
Application using this process: Windows Sockets
Recommended: Check your system for ws2help.dll problems
What is ws2help.dll doing on my computer?
File that contains the functions used by the Windows Sockets API, which is used by Internet and network applications.
ws2help.dll is a system process that is needed for your PC to work properly. It should not be removed.
The ws2help.dll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Windows Sockets on your PC, the commands contained in ws2help.dll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a WinSock 2.0 NT Helper process (also called a task).
Is ws2help.dll harmful?
This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system.
Can I stop or remove ws2help.dll?
Since ws2help.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 Sockets should not be uninstalled.
Is ws2help.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 Sockets settings to see if you can turn off unneeded modules or services.
Why is ws2help.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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