The fling.exe file is the process called Fling File Transfer that is used by the application Fling authored by NCH Software. This is not a system process. It is not a core file for Windows that means the operating system can operate without requiring this process. It is not a visible program. The fling.exe process monitors applications and records inputs. This file has a digital signature from NCH Software with certificate issued by Symantec Time Stamping Services Signer – G3. The process automatically starts on services installed, running process or on the local machine of autorun registry entries. Fling is an FTP [file transfer protocol] upload and synchronization software that enables automatic or manual uploading of files on Internet Explorer. It can automate folder backups and maintain a Website on remote hosted server. It supports both network file transfer and Internet FTP. It can automatically detect, synchronize and upload changes to Websites.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Fling, 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 fling.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 fling.exe, belongs to, in this case Fling