What is Dashlane.exe?
The genuine Dashlane.exe file is a software component of Dashlane by Dashlane.
Dashlane is a password manager and digital wallet. Dashlane.exe launches the Dashlane application. This is not an essential Windows process and can be disabled if known to create problems. Dashlane is an application that stores and retrieves passwords locally while securing them with an encrypted master password. The program can also store credit and debit card information. Dashlane features AES-256 encryption, automatic logins and form filling, password generation, data backup and synchronization (for premium accounts), two-factor authentication, and cross-platform compatibility. The program is available for Windows PCs, Mac OS X, Android and iOS devices. Dashlane is an American company that develops solutions and provides online services in data management software. The company primarily develops and markets its flagship application carrying the same name, Dashlane. Dashlane was founded in 2011 by Bernard Liautaud, Guillaume Maron, Jean Guillou, and Alexis Fogel. The company is currently headquartered in New York, New York, USA.
Dashlane stands for Dashlane Launcher
The .exe extension on a filename indicates an executable file. Executable files may, in some cases, harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the Dashlane.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.
The process known as Dashlane belongs to software Dashlane or Microsoft Money (version 99) by Dashlane.
Description: Dashlane.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. The Dashlane.exe file is located in a subfolder of the user's profile folder or sometimes in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (mainly C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Roaming\Dashlane\). Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 390,736 bytes (12% of all occurrences), 227,712 bytes and 24 more variants.
It is not a Windows system file. It is certified by a trustworthy company. The application is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: Run, DEFAULT\Run, TaskScheduler, MACHINE\Run). The application listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. The program is not visible. The Dashlane.exe file is a Verisign signed file. Dashlane.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 69% dangerous; however you should also read the user reviews.