Associated Program:
SimpleDrive Firmware/Driver Software and SimpleDrive Built-in Data Backup Utility
Programm Category:
Driver Software
What is strgsync.exe
The strgsync.exe process is an executable component file deployed by the firmware resources and driver software utilities of SimpleDrive external hard disks as one of its embedded EXE processes for implementing its integrated data backup functionalities. This means the strgsync.exe process assists SimpleDrive device drivers and firmware components in integrating the data backup utility program bundled with these external data storage devices into the system, in order for the user to access the features and options provided by the SimpleDrive built-in data backup application. The strgsync.exe file is placed in the system upon the installation of these SimpleDrive drivers and firmware utilities, which also means the strgsync.exe process is included as one of the component files and libraries packaged into the installer distributions of these SimpleDrive firmware resources and device driver software utilities.
How can I stop strgsync.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. strgsync.exe. is used by SimpleDrive Firmware/Driver Software and SimpleDrive Built-in Data Backup Utility, If you shut down strgsync.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop strgsync.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is SimpleDrive Firmware/Driver Software and SimpleDrive Built-in Data Backup Utility, 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 strgsync.exe
Please review strgsync.exe and send me a notification once it has been reviewed.
What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as SimpleDrive Firmware/Driver Software and SimpleDrive Built-in Data Backup Utility, 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 strgsync.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 strgsync.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if strgsync.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 strgsync.exe, belongs to, in this case SimpleDrive Firmware/Driver Software and SimpleDrive Built-in Data Backup Utility