What is buttonstrings.dll doing on my computer?

buttonstrings.dll is a module belonging to Avaya IP Agent from Avaya Inc..
Non-system processes like buttonstrings.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 ButtonStrings 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 buttonstrings.dll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Avaya IP Agent on your PC, the commands contained in buttonstrings.dll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a ButtonStrings process (also called a task).

Is buttonstrings.dll harmful?

buttonstrings.dll has not been assigned a security rating yet. The buttonstrings.dll file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\avaya\avaya ip agent. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

Can I stop or remove buttonstrings.dll?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. buttonstrings.dll is used by 'Avaya IP Agent'. This is an application created by 'Avaya Inc.'.

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

Is buttonstrings.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 buttonstrings.dll giving me errors?

Most buttonstrings 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 Avaya Inc. website for the latest Avaya IP Agent update.