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virtscrl.exe

Associated Program: Auto Scroll
Programm Category: Utilities & Operating Systems

What is  virtscrl.exe

An executable file named virtscrl.exe is also known as the Lenovo Auto Scroll Utility file. This file belongs to the software Auto Scroll which is owned by Lenovo Group. The program is a recent ThinkPad Hotkey Feature and moves the window automatically when the mouse reach the border of the window and etc. The file can be found in the C:\Program Files and has the file size of 43,960 bytes on both Windows XP and Windows 7 Operating Systems. The program is not visible but can be disabled. The file is digitally signed which means that this file belongs to the trusted file of the Microsoft Windows Operating System. The software starts automatically when the Personal Computer is started. However, the user may still have the option to remove the file by entirely removing the whole program in which the file is bundled with. This can be done by using the Add/Remove utility of Windows Operating System located in the Control Panel.

How can I stop virtscrl.exe and should I?

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

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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 Auto Scroll , 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 virtscrl.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 virtscrl.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if virtscrl.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 virtscrl.exe, belongs to, in this case Auto Scroll

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