The bcssync.exe process is a component of SharePoint Server 2010 and it was created by Microsoft Corporation. It has the responsibility of supplying automatic cache refresh and syncs data with SharePoint. If SharePoint is not used or the user does not want cache data to be sync, he or she can disable the process at the startup. It is not recommended to delete the file as it is an essential part of the Microsoft Office 2010 and when it is removed, it can cause the Microsoft Office 2010 to fail. It is a part of the SharePoint Server 2010 of the Microsoft Business Office suites. This process is a startup entry and automatically starts from a Run, RunServices, RunOnce or RunServicesOnce entry within the registry. It is an essential component of the computer system as it aids in the functionality of the MS Office 2010 and without it, it would create great inconvenience to the user. It is considered safe by the users, as well as efficient and useful. It shows no signs of providing malicious threats to the user’s computer system.
How can I stop bcssync.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. bcssync.exe. is used by SharePoint Server 2010, If you shut down bcssync.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop bcssync.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is SharePoint Server 2010, 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.
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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 SharePoint Server 2010, 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 bcssync.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 bcssync.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if bcssync.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 bcssync.exe, belongs to, in this case SharePoint Server 2010