What is colormedia.dll file ?

Most antivirus programs identify ColorMedia.dll as malware—e.g. Symantec identifies it as Trojan.Gen.2, and TrendMicro identifies it as TROJ_GEN.R002C0OCT15.

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

colormedia.dll descriptions

ColorMedia.dll is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. ColorMedia.dll is located in the C:WindowsSystem32 folder.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 318,616 bytes (52% of all occurrences), 324,776 bytes, 301,168 bytes or 332,568 bytes.;A.dll file (Dynamic Link Library) is a special type of Windows program containing functions that other programs can call. This.dll file can be injected to all running processes and can change or manipulate their behavior.;There is no information about the author of the file. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. The program is not visible. There is no detailed description of this service. ColorMedia.dll is not a Windows system file.;Therefore the technical security rating is 74% dangerous.