This is a Internet Explorer Compatibility Shims, and a part of Windows Internet Explorer developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is basically a system and hidden file, usually located in the "Program Files" subfolder and its usual size is 196,096 bytes. The Ieshims.dll is a 32/64-bit Dynamic Linked Library of code components for a graphics
User Interface style application. This process is safe and disabling it is dangerous since programs in your computer need it for working correctly. There is no known risks associated to this file unless it is modified by virus. It can be downloaded from the internet.
Common Causes of ieshims.dll Errors:
a. This file was removed when a program was uninstalled.
b. Overwriting of this file with an older version or with a version that is incompatible with other programs.
c. Incomplete or unsuccessful installation of a program.
d. Corruption of the file due to virus infection or hardware failures.
Caution: Installing / uninstalling software and modifying system components may leave your system registry fragmented with obsolete, corrupted or harmful files.
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