The executable process file gameconsoleservice.exe (version 3.0.49000.0) belongs to Dell Game Console or GameConsole that is identified as GameConsoleService that has been developed by the company Wild Tangent, Incorporated. The process file is found to be running in the Task manager as the process file gameconsoleservice.exe is located in Program Files\hp games\my hp game console folder in the subfolder of C:\Program Files. On Windows 7/XP, the process file has a memory file size of 165,416 bytes that carries the behaviour of starting or stopping from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs. The process file gameconsoleservice.exe has no visible window, is not active and neither is it considered to be a Windows core file. However, it has a digital sign by Wild Tangent Incorporated, which has been issued by Verisign Time Stamping Services Signer-G2. The process file has the ability to manipulate other programs.
How can I stop gameconsoleservice.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. gameconsoleservice.exe. is used by GameConsoleService, If you shut down gameconsoleservice.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop gameconsoleservice.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is GameConsoleService, 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 GameConsoleService, 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 gameconsoleservice.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 gameconsoleservice.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if gameconsoleservice.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 gameconsoleservice.exe, belongs to, in this case GameConsoleService