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avgnt.exe

Associated Program: Avira
Programm Category: Security Applications

What is  avgnt.exe

An executable file known as the Antivirus System Tray Tool which has an internal name called avgnt.exe file and it belongs to the software Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition. The software was made and was developed by the Avira GmBH company. The program is to deal with programs that would destroy and steal the data of the user in the Personal Computer. The file can be usually found in the C:\Program Files and has the file size of 233,512 bytes in the Hard Disk Drive (HDD). But the size of the file may differ when installed in various version of Operating System such as the Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7. The program does not belong to the Windows Core System files and has the ability to connect in the Local Area Network (LAN) and as well as in the Internet. The user may have the option to remove the file in case there are problems with the file. It can be removed by removing the entire program in which the file is associated with.

How can I stop avgnt.exe and should I?

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

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed avgnt.exe




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Avira, 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 avgnt.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 avgnt.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if avgnt.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 avgnt.exe, belongs to, in this case Avira

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