The sesclu.exe is also known as the Symantec Endpoint Security Client LiveUpdate and it was created by Symantec Corporation. It belongs to the Symantec Client Management Component. The sesclu.exe process is a process that is used by the computer system to open and operate the files that are needed to run applications and software. A vast number of files and folders are included within the Windows operating system, such as the main programs by the operating system itself. Sometimes when a certain program fails to launch, there is a great possibility that there is an error within the sesclu.exe process as its main responsibility deals with running applications and software. When this happens, the main culprit could be that there are missing or corrupted files from the Applications folder. Windows may become unresponsive when the error occurs because the sesclue.exe fails to access the specific application or software. This is an essential program to operate a computer system.
How can I stop sesclu.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. sesclu.exe. is used by Symantec Endpoint Security Client, If you shut down sesclu.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop sesclu.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Symantec Endpoint Security Client, 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.
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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 Symantec Endpoint Security Client, 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 sesclu.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 sesclu.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if sesclu.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 sesclu.exe, belongs to, in this case Symantec Endpoint Security Client