ActiveSpeed, also AS, is the service name of the file as.exe, and a component of the program ActiveSpeed, which is developed by Ascentive, or IIPL. ActiveSpeed is the type of Internet Optimizer and Web Accelerator, which is used to speed up the Internet connection, and features modification of the computer’s settings, patent pending “Intelligent Optimization Engine” for manual acceleration of the web connectivity. This enables a quick and much easier web browsing, file downloading, and running online video games. Thus, as.exe is a file that is essential to make the software function, and it is recommended to keep it running in the background. This file is also an instance of a Windows process, which implies that it works with most versions of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, both older and later versions, including Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows 98, and Windows 95.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. as.exe. is used by ActiveSpeed, If you shut down as.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop as.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is ActiveSpeed, 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.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed as.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as ActiveSpeed, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if as.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 as.exe, belongs to, in this case ActiveSpeed