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davcdata.exe

Associated Program: DAV Common Data
Programm Category: Text Editing Software

What is  davcdata.exe

The davCData.exe file is the process for the Dav Common Data, the software that launches the DAV or Distributed Authoring and Versioning program, a feature in the Dreamweaver or Frontpage applications, a part of Microsoft Office suite that ran the WYSIWYG application since 1997 until 2003 when Microsoft Expression Web and Sharepoint Designer replaced it. Formerly named Macromedia Dreamweaver, Adobe Dreamweaver, a proprietary web-based application created and developed by Macromedia, is later acquired by Adobe Systems in 2005. Adobe Dreamweaver is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems. After its acquisition by Adobe Systems, Dreamweaver has been reported to perform well with the WorldWideWeb Consortium standards. Its recent versions feature improved support for the web technologies like JavaScript, CSS, and various scripting languages and server-side frameworks that include ASP (JavaScript, VBScript, .Net, .NetVB), PHP, ColdFusion, and Scriptlet. Described as Http-DAV common data, davcdata.exe is owned by Microsoft Corporation for the product name IIS or Internet Information Services, and is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows Component Publisher.DavCData.exe is the process file for the Dav Common Data, the software that launches the DAV or Distributed Authoring and Versioning program, a feature in the Dreamweaver or Frontpage applications, a part of Microsoft Office suite that ran the WYSIWYG application since 1997 until 2003 when Microsoft Expression Web and Sharepoint Designer replaced it. Formerly named Macromedia Dreamweaver, Adobe Dreamweaver, a proprietary web-based application created and developed by Macromedia, is later acquired by Adobe Systems in 2005. Adobe Dreamweaver is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems. After its acquisition by Adobe Systems, Dreamweaver has been reported to perform well with the WorldWideWeb Consortium standards. Its recent versions feature improved support for the web technologies like JavaScript, CSS, and various scripting languages and server-side frameworks that include ASP (JavaScript, VBScript, .Net, .NetVB), PHP, ColdFusion, and Scriptlet. Described as Http-DAV common data, davcdata.exe is owned by Microsoft Corporation for the product name IIS or Internet Information Services, and is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows Component Publisher.

How can I stop davcdata.exe and should I?

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




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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as DAV Common Data, 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 davcdata.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 davcdata.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if davcdata.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 davcdata.exe, belongs to, in this case DAV Common Data

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