The bf2142.exe file is a process that is used by Battlefield software with version 2142 developed by Swedish company DICE with publication by Electronic Arts [EA]. The location of this executable file is in the C:\Program Files subfolder. Known sizes for this file include 8,362,609 bytes and 8,409,716 bytes with 66% occurrence. The bf2142.exe file is a non-system process for Windows. It can monitor applications and record inputs. You can access the program Battlefield 2142 on the Windows Control Panel. Battlefield is an FPS [first person shooter] video game series that has begun with Battlefield 1942. This game features teamwork, vehicle warfare and maps rather than just traditional FPS. The series focuses on online multiplayer battles that focus on controlling various vehicles and team-based infantry combat. It also includes playing in squads. In Battlefield 2142, the update features fan-made maps and Northern Strike Boster Pack.
How can I stop bf2142.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. bf2142.exe. is used by Battlefield, If you shut down bf2142.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop bf2142.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Battlefield, 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 Battlefield, 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 bf2142.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 bf2142.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if bf2142.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 bf2142.exe, belongs to, in this case Battlefield