The atouch64.exe file is referred to as Atouch64, which is also the name of the software that houses it, and sometimes called as ATK Hotkey, which is a product developed by ASUSTek Computer, Inc. This file is an instance of a 32-bit and 64-bit Windows Operating System by Microsoft Corporation, so it runs mostly in computers and laptops pre-installed with Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. Also, this file is usually integrated as among the essential components of the software Atouch64 of different versions. Regardless of the Windows OS or version of the software used, this particular file, atouch64.exe, needs to remain stored on its folder location on the computer, and keep it actively running in the background. During Windows startup, this file, along with other processes, runs automatically, but can be manually launched as well. In addition, the importance of this file depends on the execution of other modules that call for it. Therefore, it is advisable for a user to keep it installed on the computer.
How can I stop atouch64.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. atouch64.exe. is used by Atouch64, If you shut down atouch64.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop atouch64.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Atouch64, 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 Atouch64, 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 atouch64.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 atouch64.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if atouch64.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 atouch64.exe, belongs to, in this case Atouch64