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advwindowsclientservice.exe

Associated Program: Amazon Unbox Video or Amazon Instant Video
Programm Category: Media Player Software

What is  advwindowsclientservice.exe

Known by the name Amazon Unbox Video Service, the advwindowsclientservice.exe file is a component of the program Amazon Unbox Video, a product developed by Amazon.com. This program, now called as Amazon Instant Video, is a web video on demand service that is used to provide films and TV shows for either purchase or rental. Amazon Instant Video or Amazon Unbox Video is played by an exclusive media player, the Unbox player, which enables a user to download any videos, and is compatible with 32-bit version of Microsoft Windows OS, such as Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 (also 64-bit). What the Amazon Unbox Video Service (advwindowsclientservice.exe) program does is to enable any video played on a compatible computer, whether using the Unbox player, or other media player applications, which include the Windows media Player. By all means, the advwindowsclientservice.exe is an important part of the Amazon Unbox Video program.

How can I stop advwindowsclientservice.exe and should I?

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

The first thing you should do if advwindowsclientservice.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 advwindowsclientservice.exe, belongs to, in this case Amazon Unbox Video or Amazon Instant Video

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