The avgcsrvx.exe process is also known as the AVG Scanning Score Module and it is owned by the AVG Technologies CZ. The AVG Scanning Score Module is a part of AVG Antivirus and Antispyware, which protects the users from viruses for the Windows operating system. It offers real-time protection when the user is shopping, banking, social networking, or simply surfing the Internet. The user can also have the convenience of worry-free downloading, as well as the availability of an enhanced firewall and a good scanning speed. It provides the latest information regarding threats with the online community that guarantees everyone will receive a considerable form of protection possible and a Protective Cloud Technology that will serve as an early warning system that will block new threats from arising in the user’s computer system. This process is digitally signed from AVG Technologies and should not be removed from the PC system as it provides the user protection and security.
How can I stop avgcsrvx.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. avgcsrvx.exe. is used by AVG Scanning Score Module, If you shut down avgcsrvx.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop avgcsrvx.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is AVG Scanning Score Module, 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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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as AVG Scanning Score Module, 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 avgcsrvx.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 avgcsrvx.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if avgcsrvx.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 avgcsrvx.exe, belongs to, in this case AVG Scanning Score Module