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How to remove appwiz error


The free file information forum can help you find out if appwiz.dll is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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appwiz.dll file information

The process Software Installation Snapin Extenstion belongs to the software appwiz.dll or Microsoft® Windows® Operating System by Microsoft Corporation (www.microsoft.com).

Description: File appwiz.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 67812 bytes (25% of all occurrence), 58592 bytes, 67300 bytes, 66784 bytes, 57060 bytes, 64228 bytes, 48404 bytes, 57572 bytes, 65252 bytes.
This .dll file is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that runs automatically every time you start your Internet browser. BHOs are not stopped by personal firewalls, because they are identified by the firewall as your browser itself. BHOs are often used by adware and spyware. The unique ID of this BHO is 78364D99-A640-4ddf-B91A-67EFF8373045. The program has no visible window. The file is an unknown file in the Windows folder. It is able to change the behavior or monitor the Internet Explorer. There is no detailed description of this service. The file is not a Windows core file. appwiz.dll seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 81% dangerous.

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Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as appwiz.dll, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the appwiz.dll process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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