Centennial Discovery Client Agent, with file extension cagent32.exe, is a process that is part of the software for Centennial Discovery. The software is used by corporations to monitor the hardware devices and software programs installed on computers within their network for inventory purposes. The process on the other hand, works to ensure that all software licenses are valid and updated. In other words, the software and the file work hand in hand to monitor assets over a computer network in an enterprise environment. The process is launched as a background process. There were a few mentions that the file executes a form of spyware, but most network administrators consider the file as generally harmless. File version 10.3.1.0 has an approximate size of 961.3 KB, while file version 10.3.3.0 has a size of about 955.1 KB. Usual installation folder if Program Files. This is an essential file that end-users need to keep running if their computers are still installed with Centennial Discovery, and are still connected to their corporate network.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. cagent32.exe. is used by Centennial Discover Client Agent, If you shut down cagent32.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop cagent32.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Centennial Discover Client Agent, 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 cagent32.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Centennial Discover Client Agent, 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 cagent32.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 cagent32.exe, belongs to, in this case Centennial Discover Client Agent