The executable process file dfserv.exe is part of Deep Freeze (version 7.00 service, 6.61 service, 6.53 service, 6.51 service) that is part of the software Deep Freeze as developed by Faronics and Hyper Technologies, Inc.. The process file is found to be running in the Task Manager as the process dfserv.exe where it does not have a visible window, nor is it considered to be a Windows core file. The process file is found to be located in Program Files\ hypertechnologies\ deep freeze folder in the directory of %PROGRAMFILES%\ Faronics\ Deep Freeze\ Install C-0 and in the subfolder of c:\ Program Files. On Windows 7 or XP, the file size of the process folder is 1,073,664 bytes (24% of all incidences), 1,056,256 bytes and 6 other variants. In functionality, the process file is said to have the ability to record inputs.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Deep Freeze, 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 dfserv.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 dfserv.exe, belongs to, in this case Deep Freeze