The file ahdv.exe is a process which is also known as Anti Handy Drive Virus (AHDV) that belongs to software Anti Handy Drive Virus (AHDV) by TOKE Syatem. This file ahdv.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\. The file size on Windows 7/XP is 892,928 bytes. An icon for this program is available on the taskbar next to the clock. The program has a visible window and it can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. This file ahdv.exe is not a Windows core file but it is able to record inputs, hide itself and manipulate other programs. This file ahdv.exe is an important filename extension signifying an executable file. So far, this file is considered safe since it is not yet a known spyware, adware or Trojan file. It is useful in Microsoft Windows operating system. This file is a common windows file. When encountering problems related with ahdv.exe file, users can uninstall the associated program.
How can I stop ahdv.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. ahdv.exe. is used by Anti Handy Drive Virus (AHDV), If you shut down ahdv.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop ahdv.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Anti Handy Drive Virus (AHDV), from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as Anti Handy Drive Virus (AHDV), or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is ahdv.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if ahdv.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if ahdv.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that ahdv.exe, belongs to, in this case Anti Handy Drive Virus (AHDV)