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What is Acroiefavclient.dll? Is It Safe & Should I Remove it

This file is usually associated with Adobe software

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Published onOctober 15, 2024

published onOctober 15, 2024

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Your PC uses various DLL files to work properly, and one of those files is acroiefavclient.dll. So what is this file, and what does it do? This guide will tell you everything you need to know.

What is acroiefavclient.dll and is it safe to use?

What is acroiefavclient.dll and is it safe to use?

What is acroiefavclient.dll?

Acroiefavclient.dll is related to Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader. It’s associated with the Adobe Acrobat IE Helper Version.

This file was used to bring PDF integration to Internet Explorer and allow you to view PDFs. It was automatically installed on your PC along with Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader.

Is acroiefavclient.dll safe?

Yes, acroiefavclient.dll is safe, as long as it comes from a legitimate source. You can check its legitimacy by doing the following:

Is acroiefavclient.dll a virus?

It’s unlikely for this file to be malware, but you can scan it by doing the following:

How can I remove acroiefavclient.dll?

Acroiefavclient.dll is a legitimate file, but it’s uncommon to see it on modern operating systems since most of them have removed Internet Explorer entirely, so if you notice this file, be sure to check its signature and scan it for malware.

If you’re on older operating systems, such as Windows 7, and you have Adobe Reader installed, you can keep this file, if you plan to use Internet Explorer for viewing PDFs.

This isn’t the only file associated with Adobe software, and we have a guide on what to do ifCRClient.dll is not foundas well as an article that coversaires.dll is missingerror.

More about the topics:Adobe Acrobat Reader,DLL issues

Milan Stanojevic

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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.