What is ControlToolsInquiry.dll?

The file named ControlToolsInquiry.dll is developed by a publisher named Esri. The file is used by the product named ArcGIS. The program is essential for Control Tools Enquiry to run efficiently. The file is digitally verified and signed by the developer. It ensures that it is safe to work with and is not associated with any malware or Trojan attacks.

ControlToolsInquiry.dll is located in C:\Program Files\arcgis\desktop10.1\bin\controltoolsinquiry.dll. The total size of the file is 1.4 megabytes. The latest version of the file available is 10.1.0.3035. The non-system process can be disabled when not in use and it will not affect the performance of the operating system. The file will run as a background process and will not harm the PC unless compromised.

Affected Platform: Windows XP,Vista,7

How to detect whether your system is affected by ControlToolsInquiry.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 ControlToolsInquiry.dll file and open its location.

If the file is located outside C:\matlab701\bin\win32\ folder, 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 ControlToolsInquiry.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 ControlToolsInquiry.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 ControlToolsInquiry.dll malware or any other threats, you will be prompted with an alert screen upon scanning.

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