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: | 5.5.1.85 |
| MD5: | 0efd126aa2a4f17489ef30f8d1cafb53 |
| SHA1: | 312d94c5a18299ca1ef23f65c06c06d5069f22de |
| SHA256: | 32c30b77b8fee0747189d9ceb6a79a31436a96e20352fb99a71db7e3ec2d5ee7 |
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. This is typically installed with the program ALPS Touch Pad Driver published 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: | 5.5.1.85 |
| Size: | 48 KB (49,152 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 program will install this file
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% |
|
| 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% |
|
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% |
|