The avgascln.sys file is a driver file for Windows. It is known as the process AVG7 Clean Driver that belongs to the application AVG7 Clean Driver or AVG Anti-Spyware Clean Driver that is developed by GRISOFT, s.r.o. [now AVG Technologies]. A driver works as a small program that enables the computer to communicate with the connected device or hardware. It has direct access to internal systems like hardware and operating systems. The location of the system file is in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers. Known sizes for the file include 10,872 bytes and 3,968 bytes with 84% occurrence on Windows XP or Windows 7 system. There is no visible windows for the program. The avgascln.sys file is not a system file for Windows. It may be a compressed file. This is a legitimate process that should run at startup for the program to work and benefit from its functions. AVG Anti-Spyware allows you to remove and search for malware, and manually update definitions. Its Scanner has four levels of scanning, while Resident Shield blocks malicious components. Its shredder performs secure levels of deletion.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. avgascln.sys. is used by AVG Anti-Spyware Clean Driver or AVG7 Clean Drivr, If you shut down avgascln.sys, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop avgascln.sys, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is AVG Anti-Spyware Clean Driver or AVG7 Clean Drivr, 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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A process usually a part of an installed application such as AVG Anti-Spyware Clean Driver or AVG7 Clean Drivr, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if avgascln.sys. 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 avgascln.sys, belongs to, in this case AVG Anti-Spyware Clean Driver or AVG7 Clean Drivr