The BBDTMngr.exe file belongs to the application Bright Bug Software. This executable file is found in the C:\Program Files subfolder. The size of the file is 176,128 bytes. This is not a visible program. The program starts when you boot Windows. The registry key for this process is HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders. It is a non-system file on Windows. Bright Bug Software offers 3D screen savers that are both freeware and shareware applications, free graphics and 3D ray traced images. Graphics include textures, animations, photos and pictures, 3D images, Web page buttons and backgrounds that are offered for free. The BBDTMngr.exe file has no digital signature. Automatic startup locations for the process include current user startup startmenu and running processes. The file has an MD5 of dd5503a03c592adf7264a4299f157cfd, SHA1 of 62219b01715a6351b8198ddee813d4b9e289133d and SHA256 of f7dd524a1fbf5529d22a1d3196a58aff06ca969566883ea2a072f40e27044f03. The directory for this file is %PROGRAMFILES%\Bright Bug Software\Shared\Screen Savers.
How can I stop bbdtmngr.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. bbdtmngr.exe. is used by Bright Bug Software, If you shut down bbdtmngr.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop bbdtmngr.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Bright Bug Software, 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 Bright Bug Software, 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 bbdtmngr.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 bbdtmngr.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if bbdtmngr.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 bbdtmngr.exe, belongs to, in this case Bright Bug Software