Spcsutilityservice.exe is a Windows executable program used by Sprint Utility Service, a utility service from Sprint Spectrum L.L.C. A non-system process, spcsutilityservice.exe runs in the background and allows a user to connect the Sprint PCS Picture Vision Phone to any computer through a USB cable. With the spcsutilityservice.com, the PCS Vision Phone may be used as a modem. It is a process that runs in the background and may be accessed from the Task Manager. Being a non-system process, it is not essential in the smooth operation of an operating system. This executable file is not a cause for concern but, as with other executable files, other malicious wares may be camouflaging as this legitimate file. If the user believes that he has installed the program associated with it, then it is normal to fine this executable file in his computer.
How can I stop spcsutilityservice.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. spcsutilityservice.exe. is used by Sprint PCS Connection Manager, If you shut down spcsutilityservice.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop spcsutilityservice.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Sprint PCS Connection 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.
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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 Sprint PCS Connection 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.
Is spcsutilityservice.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 spcsutilityservice.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if spcsutilityservice.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 spcsutilityservice.exe, belongs to, in this case Sprint PCS Connection Manager