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Utilities and Operating System Software
What is autoit3.exe
AutoIt v3 Script is the service name for the process autoit3.exe, which is a type of an executable or EXE file, and a component of the software product labeled as AutoIt v3, or AutoIt v3 Script. The program, which is a freeware BASIC-like scripting language application, is downloaded onto the computer, while the autoit3.exe file, which is a component of it, is also installed, stored on a file folder and Windows registry. The program is basically used to automate the Windows graphical user interface or GUI and general scripting, with the utilization of simulated keystrokes, window and control manipulation, as well as mouse movement. It is recommended to keep the autoit3.exe file running in the background of the system, regardless of the version of Microsoft Windows Operating System, or Windows operating systes, or Windows OS, used, such as Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Windows ME.
How can I stop autoit3.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. autoit3.exe. is used by AutoIt v3 Script or AutoIt v3, If you shut down autoit3.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop autoit3.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is AutoIt v3 Script or AutoIt v3, 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 AutoIt v3 Script or AutoIt v3, 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 autoit3.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 autoit3.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if autoit3.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 autoit3.exe, belongs to, in this case AutoIt v3 Script or AutoIt v3