The process retroclient.exe is an executable file known as Retrospect or Retrospect Client. This has been developed by Dantz Development or EMC Dantz or EMC for the software Retrospect or Retrospect Client. The Retrospect Client software is mainly used for recovering data from the server in cases where unexpected shutdowns or computer crashes happen. The software encrypts the data before sending it to the server for storage and for future retrieval. When a user can get access to a computer with an available internet connection, the data sent to the server can be located through the Retrospect Client software and retrieved or reinstalled on a working PC. The Retrospect Client serves as a computer’s backup utility. The software’s process, retroclient.exe, is a visible application on the Task Manager. When installing this process or software into the computer, users have to be wary of possible virus attacks. It is during the installation process that this program is very vulnerable.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Retrospect or Retrospect Client, 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 retroclient.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 retroclient.exe, belongs to, in this case Retrospect or Retrospect Client