What is HPQD_SWUPDATER_QM_NL.DLL?

The file named HPQD_SWUPDATER_QM_NL.DLL is associated with the Hewlett Packard. The company is not a confirmed developer of the particular DLL program. However, a series of files are associated with HP hardware with similar names.

It is considered to be a threat because of lack of developer support. The threat level is 3. The program is not associated with any virus attacks in the past.

HPQD_SWUPDATER_QM_NL.DLL is located in c:\program files\hp\print projects\common01\graphics\nl\hpqd_swupdater_qm_nl.dll. The latest version of the program available and the total size of the file is not known. The non-system process is not essential for Windows operating system. Disabling the file may cause errors in HP related hardware but will not affect the system. 

Affected Platform: Windows OS

How to detect whether your system is affected by HPQD_SWUPDATER_QM_NL.DLL ?

Viruses can easily affect and corrupt “.exe” files causing several system malfunctions. Below are the symptoms to check if your system is infected with the malware:

• Problem during computer startup.
• Problem during program startup.
• Errors while running specific functions.
• Damaged and missing link files.
• Conflict in the process.
• Missing or corrupted driver files.
• Invalid Windows registry.
• Hardware malfunction.

To further establish the infection of malware, take the following steps:

• Go to Task Manager by pressing the combination of keys CTRL+ALT+DEL.
• Go to the process tab and right-click on the HPQD_SWUPDATER_QM_NL.DLL file and open its location.

If the file is located outside C:\Program Files, then you should perform an antivirus scan to get rid of the malware infection.

How does Comodo Antivirus help you to protect your system from HPQD_SWUPDATER_QM_NL.DLL malware?

Comodo Antivirus protects your system from malware attacks and also removes any existing infections. Following are the steps to effectively purge out the HPQD_SWUPDATER_QM_NL.DLL malware from your system.

Step 1: Download and install Comodo Antivirus.

Step 2: Installation configuration frames will be displayed. Select the configuration you would like to apply.

Step 3: Select Customize Configuration option and arrange installers, configuration, and file location.

Step 4: Restart your PC.

Step 5: Wait until the Comodo Internet Security updates the antivirus.

Step 6: Initiate a quick scan that instantly begins after the update.

Step 7: If the system is infected with HPQD_SWUPDATER_QM_NL.DLL malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.

Step 8: Comodo Antivirus will remove HPQD_SWUPDATER_QM_NL.DLL malware from your computer including all other malwares!