What is acroiefavstub.dll and how to fix acroiefavstub.dll ?

What is acroiefavstub.dll file ?


AcroIEFavStub.dll is a Internet Explorer extension. It enables several additional functions for Internet Explorer. You can disable it through the Extras menu (key combination Alt + X) under Manage Add-ons.;The following paragraph provides more information about Adobe PDF Toolbar.;Click to Run a Free Scan for AcroIEFavStub.dll related errors

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with acroiefavstub.dll

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.


acroiefavstub.dll descriptions


AcroIEFavStub.dll is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. The file AcroIEFavStub.dll is located in a subfolder of “C:Program FilesCommon Files” (for instance C:Program Files (x86)Common FilesAdobeAcrobatWCIEActiveXDC or C:Program Files (x86)Common FilesAdobeAcrobatWCIEActiveX2015).;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 141,496 bytes (96% of all occurrences), 141,984 bytes, 142,824 bytes or 141,472 bytes.;This.dll file is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that runs automatically every time you start your web browser. BHOs are not stopped by personal firewalls, because they are identified by the firewall as part of the browser itself. BHOs are often used by adware and spyware.;IDs used by this BHO include AE7CD045-E861-484f-8273-0445EE161910 or F4971EE7-DAA0-4053-9964-665D8EE6A077.;The program has no visible window. AcroIEFavStub.dll is able to change the behavior of, or monitor Internet Explorer. The file has a digital signature. It is not a Windows system file. AcroIEFavStub.dll is a Verisign signed file. The service has no detailed description.;Therefore the technical security rating is 47% dangerous.;Uninstalling this variant;There is a possibility to use the software publisher’s support [1] [2], search for an update [1] [2] on the vendor’s website or uninstall the software Adobe Acrobat DC or Adobe Common File Installer using the Uninstall a Program function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Uninstall a Program).