What is applicationcomponents.dll doing on my computer?

applicationcomponents.dll is a module belonging to Copernic Desktop Search Application Components from Copernic Technologies Inc..
Non-system processes like applicationcomponents.dll originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.

In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the DESKTOPSEARCH2APPCOMPONENTS process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl Shift Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.

The applicationcomponents.dll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Copernic Desktop Search Application Components on your PC, the commands contained in applicationcomponents.dll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a DESKTOPSEARCH2APPCOMPONENTS process (also called a task).

Is applicationcomponents.dll harmful?

applicationcomponents.dll has not been assigned a security rating yet. The applicationcomponents.dll file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\copernic desktop search 2. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

Can I stop or remove applicationcomponents.dll?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. applicationcomponents.dll is used by 'Copernic Desktop Search Application Components'. This is an application created by 'Copernic Technologies Inc.'.

If you no longer use Copernic Desktop Search Application Components, you can permanently remove this software and thus applicationcomponents.dll from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find Copernic Desktop Search Application Components in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.

Is applicationcomponents.dll CPU intensive?

This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.

Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key R and then enter 'resmon'.

Why is applicationcomponents.dll giving me errors?

Most applicationcomponents issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the Copernic Technologies Inc. website for the latest Copernic Desktop Search Application Components update.