Dllhost.exe or COM Surrogate host process is a Microsoft Windows process. It is used by many programs, including but not limited to .NET Runtime processes. Dllhost.exe, like svchost.exe, is required ...

You might be wondering what COM Surrogate is if you see it in Task Manager or an error message. The good news is that it's almost certainly safe because it's a ...

On Windows, one of the most common processes that can, at times, raise eyebrows is COM Surrogate. While this process, in itself, is legitimate, there can be reasons to believe otherwise. This article ...

You may come across a situation where you are unable to rename a file on your Windows computer despite the file not being open anywhere. If you go on to rename it, you may see an error: File In Use, ...

We simply just kill the dllhost.exe associated with it and everything is happy again.<BR><BR>Since the process is running under the ambiguous dllhost.exe COM Surrogate, I'm curious on whether anyone ...