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Toshiba Bluetooth Stack for Windows Software
What is tosobex.exe
Bluetooth Stack is a process that is usually already pre-installed on Toshiba computers, which means that you will most likely see its executable file tosobex.exe stored in one of the folders of your drive C when you inspect your PCs files and folders after purchase. Also, do not be surprised if you find the file in your PC even if it is not a machine made by Toshiba, because the company has partnered with several different computer manufacturers to enable more OEMs to install the software onto their own machines. The file has the primary responsibility of enabling the system to recognize Bluetooth devices when they are connected to the PC, to facilitate transferring of files from the device to the PC, and vice-versa. Non-system module loaded by the process is tosntfs.dll. The general file path of the process is C:\Program Files\Toshiba\Bluetooth Toshiba Stack\tosobex.exe. The file is launched through its parent process, tosbtmng.exe. File version 7.0.10y02.6 is about 333.39 KB in size.
How can I stop tosobex.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. tosobex.exe. is used by Bluetooth Stack, If you shut down tosobex.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop tosobex.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Bluetooth Stack, 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 Bluetooth Stack, 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 tosobex.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 tosobex.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if tosobex.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 tosobex.exe, belongs to, in this case Bluetooth Stack