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

What is browserconnection.dll file ?


Some anti-malware programs classify BrowserConnection.dll as a harmful extension to Internet Explorer: for instance Artemis!C94BC366E77D (detected by McAfee), and SearchSuite (PUA) (detected by Sophos).

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with browserconnection.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.


browserconnection.dll descriptions


BrowserConnection.dll is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. BrowserConnection.dll is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files (x86)”—normally C:Program Files (x86)Searchqu ToolbarDatamngr or C:Program Files (x86)Windows iLivid ToolbarDatamngr.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 101,272 bytes (46% of all occurrences), 89,016 bytes and 19 more variants.;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 9D717F81-9148-4f12-8568-69135F087DB0 or B939CF93-F2CB-443d-956C-DC523D85C9DB or 7 more variants.;The program is not visible. There is no detailed description of this service. The BrowserConnection.dll file is not a Windows core file. The BrowserConnection.dll file is able to change the behavior of, or monitor Internet Explorer. It is certified by a trustworthy company.;Therefore the technical security rating is 62% dangerous, however you should also read the user reviews.;Uninstalling this variant;The software vendor offers the option to uninstall Searchqu Toolbar or Windows iLivid Toolbar software via Windows Control Panel/ Add or Remove Programs (Windows XP) or Programs and Features (Windows 10/8/7).