The file tsvncache.exe is also known as TortoiseSVN status cache owned by the TortoiseSVN. The file tsvncache.exe can be found in the C:\Program file with a file size of 397, 312 bytes on Windows 7 or Windows XP. This application is used by clients in maintaining a cache of their working copy status, and in providing much faster access to the information. The tsvncache.exe file has its own available window but a registry setting is needed. The user may create a registry key [HKCU\Software\TorotiseSVN\CacheTrayIcon] as the DWORD value. The file is an essential file of your computer system if you are using a subversion and Tortoise. It enables the icon overlay in Windows Explorer in checking out the files of folders from a Subversion repository. The user may have the option of removing the tsvncache.exe application by just turning off the caching in the TrotoiseSVN settings by setting it to “none”. The tsvncache.exe file can be found in the C:\Program files sub folder. Its files size may vary depending on the operating system being used. This is not a Windows core file and uninstalling this program can be done using the add/remove programs which is located in the Control Panel. If the user is having trouble with the tsvncache.exe file, he or she may get some help from the software vendor TortoiseSVN.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as TortoiseSVN, 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 tsvncache.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 tsvncache.exe, belongs to, in this case TortoiseSVN