safe file

wshelper.dll

Winsock Net shell helper DLL for winsock

wshelper.dll. What is it?

The wshelper.dll is a Winsock Net shell helper DLL for winsock.

This file is part of Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. Wshelper.dll is developed by Microsoft Corporation. It’s a system and hidden file. Wshelper.dll is usually located in the %SYSTEM% folder and its usual size is 15,360 bytes.

Recommendation

The wshelper.dll process is safe and disabling it can be dangerous, because programs on your computer need it to work correctly.

Actions

Security risk: Free spyware & virus scanRegistry Errors: Free scan (run Registry Cleaner)Uninstallation: N/A Uninstall (run Unistall Manager)Disk & Memory Usage: N/A Free scan (run Task Manager)

Details

Author: Microsoft CorporationProcess: Winsock Net shell helper DLL for winsockPart Of: Microsoft® Windows® Operating SystemCommon path(s): %SYSTEM%
subfolder in %WINDOWS%Keywords(s): systemFilesize(s): 15,360 bytes, 14,336 bytes, 15,872 bytes