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cfxfer.exe

Associated Program: Toshiba ConfigFree
Programm Category: Office and Productivity Software

What is  cfxfer.exe

The executable file ConfigFree SUMMIT Engine or cfxfer.exe is a background process for the Toshiba ConfigFree software from Toshiba Corporation. Toshiba Corporation is a company that produces Laptops, notebooks, LCDs, and several others digital devices. Cfxfer.exe comes automatically installed with computers and notebooks from Toshiba. It has access with the peripherals attached on the computer. With this background process, Toshiba is able to provide specialized configuration functions that are not present on competitors. This executable file, when running, will aid in the auto-configuration ability of Toshiba notebooks. This background process is not a core component of the operating system, however, removing this file may pose problem on the computer's configuration. The File cfxfer.exe can be located inside the Program Files folder of the computer's local drive directory. The size of this executable file ranges from 800 KB to 1MB in storage.

How can I stop cfxfer.exe and should I?

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

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed cfxfer.exe




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Toshiba ConfigFree, 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 cfxfer.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 cfxfer.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if cfxfer.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 cfxfer.exe, belongs to, in this case Toshiba ConfigFree

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