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What is hpsrvui.exe
The hpsrvui.exe file is the process called HP UI Service that is part of HP Service Application created by Hewlett-Packard Company. This process is a part of HP devices that run as startup applications in the system and not as task manager process. It runs when you boot windows using the registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Windows\ CurrentVersion\ Run. It is not a core file for Windows that means the operating system can run without requiring this process. It is not a system process. It does not use a visible window. It appears as unknown file on Windows folder. It uses low memory. This process provides efficiency and speed for productivity of the HP device user. It is a tool for obtaining information from the Internet for possible procedures and solutions to troubleshoot errors or problems encountered with the HP device. It runs in the background when you use an HP hardware or device.
How can I stop hpsrvui.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. hpsrvui.exe. is used by HP Service Application, If you shut down hpsrvui.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop hpsrvui.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is HP Service 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.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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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 HP Service 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 hpsrvui.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 hpsrvui.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if hpsrvui.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 hpsrvui.exe, belongs to, in this case HP Service Application