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help.exe

Associated Program: Help Application or RealVNC Ltd. - WinVNC or GIMP
Programm Category: Utilities and Operating Systems Software

What is  help.exe

Help MFC Application or VNC Server for Win32 is the service name of the help.exe process, which is a type of an executable or EXE file, and is a component of the software product called Help Application or RealVNC Ltd. - WinVNC or GIMP, which is developed by RealVNC or Jernej Simoncic. When the program that houses the file is downloaded onto the computer, the help.exe process also installs itself in the system, where it is stored in a file folder location and registered into the Windows registry. In addition, help.exe is a Windows file, which makes it compatible with most versions of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, also known as Windows operating systems, or simply Windows OS, including later versions, such as Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Windows ME.

How can I stop help.exe and should I?

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




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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Help Application or RealVNC Ltd. - WinVNC or GIMP, 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 help.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 help.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if help.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 help.exe, belongs to, in this case Help Application or RealVNC Ltd. - WinVNC or GIMP

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