dllhost.exe


  1. Posts : 9
    Win 7 pro 64 bit
       #1

    dllhost.exe


    I have Computer with memory running high my OS is window pro 64 bit 4gb I had looking at resources Monitor/memory and I notice that have a dllhost.exe in faded grey it stay for a while and another appear and disappears.PID 2008
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  2. Posts : 3,904
    Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
       #2

    dllhost.exe is a process belonging to Microsoft Windows Operating System. The dllhost.exe file manages DLL based applications. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated.
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  3. Posts : 9
    Win 7 pro 64 bit
    Thread Starter
       #3

    Why is it grey out instead of being in black
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  4. Posts : 3,904
    Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
       #4

    The dllhost.exe file is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. In other cases, dllhost.exe is a virus, spyware, trojan or worm! Check this with Security Task Manager.
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  5. Posts : 9
    Win 7 pro 64 bit
    Thread Starter
       #5

    The computer never used on the internet , no virus found the issue I m working on is my RAM climbs until lock AKA (Memory Leak) I am to narrow it down, resource monitor memory TAB I see several dllhost.exe that are greyed out that I can not do any thing with . When the process dllhost.exe is greyed out is a memory that cause it ?
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  6. Posts : 3,904
    Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
       #6

    dllhost.exe is a process belonging to Microsoft Windows Operating System. The dllhost.exe file manages DLL based applications. This program is important for the stable and secure running of your computer and should not be terminated.
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  7. Posts : 9
    Win 7 pro 64 bit
    Thread Starter
       #7

    Thank you for feed back I will keep investigating the problem . I will try process explore
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  8. Posts : 3,904
    Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
       #8

    Okay, Good luck.
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  9. Posts : 10,485
    W7 Pro SP1 64bit
       #9

    AHW73 said:
    Thank you for feed back I will keep investigating the problem . I will try process explore
    You might want to configure Process Explorer like this:
    Process Explorer 16
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