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brss01a.exe

Associated Program: Brother
Programm Category: Driver Software

What is  brss01a.exe

The file brss01a.exe which is also known as the Brother Industries Ltd file belongs to the software called brother Industries. The software is from the brother Industries Company. The file is used by the brother printer driver which would make the printer work. The driver communicates with the internals of the Operating System to the Hardware (brother printer). The file can be usually located in the C:\Windows directory under the System 32 folder. The file does not have a window where the user could manipulate the behavior of the file. The file does not belong to the Windows core file but the file is a Verisigned file. This means that the file belongs to the trusted file of the Windows Operating System. A trusted file is not recommended to be removed from the Personal Computer (PC). But the user may have the option to remove the file in case there are problems with the file. The file can be removed by removing the entire program in which the file is associated with.

How can I stop brss01a.exe and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. brss01a.exe. is used by Brother , If you shut down brss01a.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop brss01a.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Brother , 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 Brother , 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 brss01a.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 brss01a.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if brss01a.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 brss01a.exe, belongs to, in this case Brother

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