What is cdctr.exe file ?

In some case cdctr.exe can harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the CDCtr.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with cdctr.exe

1. Use cleanmgr

To run the command cleanmgr :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box , followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command cleanmgr and press Enter.

2. Use sfc /scannow

To run the command sfc /scannow :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command sfc /scannow and press Enter.

3. uninstalling programs :

To uninstall unnecessary programs :
Open the Start menu (Press Windows key + X) .
Click the first menu item Programs and Features.
Search unnecessary programs in the list of installed programs, .
Click the software you want to uninstall.

4. using msconfig

To run the command msconfig :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command msconfig and press Enter.

5. Automatic Update

To run the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate:
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate and press Enter.

6. Use resmon command

To run the command resmon :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command resmon and press Enter.

7. use DISM.exe

To run the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth and press Enter.

cdctr.exe descriptions

CDCtr.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. CDCtr.exe is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files (x86)”—normally C:Program Files (x86)DELLDell KM713 Wireless Keyboard software or C:Program Files (x86)DELLDell Wireless Keyboard Software.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 412,672 bytes (65% of all occurrences) or 411,648 bytes.;There is no description of the program. The file is not a Windows system file. The application starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: MACHINERun).;The program has no visible window.;CDCtr.exe is able to record keyboard and mouse inputs.;Therefore the technical security rating is 67% dangerous, however you should also read the user reviews.;Uninstalling this variant;If there are any problems with CDCtr.exe, you may want to do the following;contact www.DELL.com Customer Service;uninstall the software Dell KM713 Wireless Keyboard software or Dell Wireless Keyboard Software using the Uninstall a Program function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Uninstall a Program)