Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
EzAuto.dll
Alps Utility for Pointing device by Alps Electric Co. (Signed)
| Version: | 5.5.1.97 |
| MD5: | 67611dea70471375e1913a4cfc6a6575 |
| SHA1: | 93928b139058b8026479676117e3438b6ef6e1cd |
| SHA256: | a176c6dfcfb69d053fec446d81aaf67e2bb713c00a5d87bebe21d3aee5c7a227 |
What is EzAuto.dll?
If the ALPS Touch Pad driver is installed on computers running Windows XP, the Fn+F9 (Touch Pad On/Off) function does not operate. To make this function available, the TOSHIBA Touch Pad On/Off Utility should also be updated.
Overview
ezauto.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Dell Touchpad published by Alps Electric Co., Dell Touchpad from Alps Electric Co. and Dell Touchpad by Alps Electric Co.. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Alps Electric Co. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | ezauto.dll |
| Publisher: | Alps Electric Co., Ltd. |
| Product name: | Alps Utility for Pointing device |
| Description: | Alps pointing device extension |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\delltpad\ezauto.dll |
| File version: | 5.5.1.97 |
| Size: | 38.86 KB (39,792 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Alps Electric Co. |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Sunday, April 4, 2010 |
| Expiration date: | Tuesday, April 5, 2011 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“Explore or expand your interactive capabilities by using up to four fingers at once on the large, smooth glass surface of the Dell Wireless Touchpad. Competitive touch games, drawing and music apps and more come to life with this multi-touch solution. Pair it with a non-touch display to experience four-finger touch and interactive computing, or add it to your touchscreen setup for a flexible multi-touch alternative. Discover full-touch ...”
This utility installs the Alps Pointing Device for VAIO Driver. The Touch Pad driver is required for proper operation of your Touch Pad.
This program contains the driver for the ALPS Touchpad in the supported notebook/laptop models and operating systems. The driver enables touchpad functionality and provides a user interface.
This program contains the driver for the Alps GlidePoint/StickPointer Driver in the supported notebook/laptop models and operating systems. The driver enables touchpad functionality and provides a user interface.
This is the software driver package for the installed ALPS Touch Pad. The driver package is required in order for the Touch Pad device to function properly and is the software that allows your computer to communicate with this hardware or device. This program contains the driver for the ALPS Touchpad in the supported notebook/laptop models and operating systems. The driver enables touchpad functionality and provides a user interface.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
36.67% |
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| Windows 8 |
10.00% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
10.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
10.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
6.67% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
6.67% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
3.33% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
3.33% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
3.33% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise |
3.33% |
|
| Windows 7 Enterprise |
3.33% |
|
| Windows 7 Starter |
3.33% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 46.67% of Alps Utility for Pointing device.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
63.16% |
|
| Sony |
15.79% |
|
| Toshiba |
10.53% |
|
| ASUS |
5.26% |
|
| Acer |
2.63% |
|
| Samsung |
2.63% |
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