The process usually known as Realtek HD Audio Manager, which launches on the PC through the executable rthdvcpl.exe file, is part of the drivers for Realtek High Definition Audio. The process mainly functions to provide users with an applet to control their audio device. The driver meanwhile enables users to listen to audio files in high definition on the computer. You do not have to keep the applet enabled if you do not want it using CPU resources, or taking CPU time during PC startup. The file can be found installed in the following directory: C:\Program Files\Realtek\Audio\HDA\rthdvcpl.exe. The file with version 1, 0, 0, 666 has a standard size of 9.62 MB. This is a verified file from Realtek Semiconductor Corporation. The file uses Microsoft’s Windows Explorer explorer.exe executable file to launch its process. Its average file size is 9.62 MB. Startup service identifier is “RTHDVCPL.” Total CPU usage is 0.0117482425%, and RAM allocation is 8.29 MB.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Realtek HD Audio Manager, 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 rthdvcpl.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 rthdvcpl.exe, belongs to, in this case Realtek HD Audio Manager