The process rtkaudioservice.exe is an executable file made for Realtek Audio Service, which is also called RtkHDMIService by Realtek Semiconductor. The process is also called Realtek Audio Service. The file size of this process on average is 196.97 KB. This is not a visible file therefore it does not have a visible icon on the system tray. It runs on several versions like 1, 0, 0, and 27. Users have the option to uninstall this software in case they think they do not need it. The company behind this process, Realtek Semiconductor has been around for quite some time and they have developed other device software and drivers used by many electronic gadgets like USBs, LCD Monitors, HD Audios, PCI Controllers, and other drivers and product software. Realtek Semiconductor Corporation continues to develop drivers, software, and other system related products in order to provide high-tech experience to their customers all over the world.

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

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