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What is alq.exe
The executable process file, alq.exe, is also known by the name of alogrithm link queue that is moreover associated with the product name, Project 1, as developed by the Company, Sornsoft. The process file, alq.exe is found to be running in the Task Manager that goes by the process name alq.exe. The process file, alq.exe is also then considered not to be a Windows core file and is found to be located in the folder C:\Program Files\Common Files with the directory %COMMONFILES%. During the start-up entry level of Windows, it simultaneously begins under the Registry Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ Software\ Microsoft\ Windows\ Current Version\ Run. The process file, alq.exe has a file size on Windows 7 or XP at 31.232 bytes with 75% of all incidences, or 3,725,779 bytes. Its functionality includes that of having the ability to record inputs in the system.
How can I stop alq.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. alq.exe. is used by Alogrithm Link Queue, If you shut down alq.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop alq.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Alogrithm Link Queue, 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 Alogrithm Link Queue, 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 alq.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 alq.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if alq.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 alq.exe, belongs to, in this case Alogrithm Link Queue