The bestcrypt.exe file is the process called BestCrypt Control Panel that is used by the program BestCrypt Application created by Jetico. The location of this process file is in the C:\Program Files subfolder. The size for this file is 753,664 bytes. This program uses a visible window. The program executes when you start Windows. The registry key is HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders. The bestcrypt.exe file is a non-system process on Windows. It can record inputs. You can access the program BestCrypt on the Windows Control Panel. The bestcrypt.exe file has a digital signature by Jetico Inc. Oy with certifcate issued by VeriSign Time Stamping Services Signer – G2. BestCrypt is a software that encrypts files automatically to make data unreadable until they are accessed with the correct key or password. This program supports various security standards and encryption algorithms to work with encrypted data. It can encrypt file sets into self-extracting or single compressed archive. It also supports and creates encrypted virtual disks that look like regular disks using drive letters not used by other system devices.
How can I stop bestcrypt.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. bestcrypt.exe. is used by BestCrypt Application, If you shut down bestcrypt.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop bestcrypt.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is BestCrypt Application, 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 BestCrypt Application, 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 bestcrypt.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 bestcrypt.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if bestcrypt.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 bestcrypt.exe, belongs to, in this case BestCrypt Application