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ahelp.exe

Associated Program: BoostKit
Programm Category: Tools, Utilities, and Drivers Software

What is  ahelp.exe

The file ahelp.exe is a process known as BoostKit belongs to software BoostKit by DailyGuide. The file ahelp.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Program Files with its known file size on Windows 7 and Windows XP at 80% of the time is 31,744 bytes or 37,736 bytes at other instances. This file is normally part of the PC operations and user initiated program. It is a PC Optimization utility. Upon encountering difficulties with ahelp.exe file, one can choose to uninstall the associated program in the control panel if necessary. This file is responsible for loading and processing the settings of related applications or Windows functions. However, this file is a possible security risk which may be changed maliciously by virus. In instances like that, ahelp.exe file should be disabled and as much as possible removed especially if it is found out to be attacking the windows and bringing about errors to the user’s computer.

How can I stop ahelp.exe and should I?

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




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as BoostKit, 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 ahelp.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 ahelp.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if ahelp.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 ahelp.exe, belongs to, in this case BoostKit

About Mark Beare

Founder of ReviverSoft and lover of tweaking and maintaining computers. Ask me a question and comment on my posts. I love feedback!

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