Associated Program:
SecuROM User Access Service (V7)
Programm Category:
Security Software
What is uaservice7.exe
The uaservice7.exe file is an instance of Windows program, and a component of the software SecuROM User Access Service version 7 or SecuROM User Access Service (V7), which is a product creation of Sony DADC Austria AG. This module is bundled in the software considered as SecuROM copy protection software, so if this program is installed, the uaservice7.exe file is also downloaded. What this particular process does is to protect several programs against unauthorized copying. Because it is part of the SecuROM copy protection program, this module is recommended to remain stored on the Windows folder location, usually in C:\Program Files, to run continuously and normally. Otherwise, if this file is deleted or stopped, the software is not able to work, and won’t basically protect any copying of programs that are not authorized. Once the program is downloaded on the computer, uaservice7.exe must be kept running in the background of the PC system.
How can I stop uaservice7.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. uaservice7.exe. is used by SecuROM User Access Service (V7), If you shut down uaservice7.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop uaservice7.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is SecuROM User Access Service (V7), 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 SecuROM User Access Service (V7), 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 uaservice7.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 uaservice7.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if uaservice7.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 uaservice7.exe, belongs to, in this case SecuROM User Access Service (V7)