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Utilities and Operating System Software
What is checker.exe
The checker.exe process belongs to the WashAndGo software, which is a program that is classified as a system maintenance application. This program was developed by Ablessoft and is integrated with a set of features that allows users to track all backup files, Windows System Registry entries, Internet cookies and Web browsing data that may be deleted upon user consent in order to save system resources and optimize the performance of the Windows-based computer. The checker.exe file is a program executable process of the WashAndGo software that is implemented with functionalities for detecting these possible junk files. Upon detection, this program and the checker.exe process will generate a list of files, Windows System Registry keys and entries, Internet cookies and Web history data. This program then offers a set of actions that can be implemented by the user for each file. The WashAndGo software and the checker.exe file are embedded with support for widely used versions of Microsoft Windows, which means this program and the checker.exe process can be installed and used in a Windows-based system without compatibility issues.
How can I stop checker.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. checker.exe. is used by Ablessoft WashAndGo, If you shut down checker.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop checker.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Ablessoft WashAndGo, 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 Ablessoft WashAndGo, 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 checker.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 checker.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if checker.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 checker.exe, belongs to, in this case Ablessoft WashAndGo