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boincmgr.exe

Associated Program: BOINC Manager or BOINC client or CPDNBBC core client or BOINC core client or World Community Grid - BOINC
Programm Category: Utilities and Operating System Software

What is  boincmgr.exe

Otherwise known as BOINC Manager for Windows, also World Community Grid for Windows, as its service name, the process boincmgr.exe is an instance of an executable or EXE file, and is a component of the software product labeled as BOINC Manager, or BOINC Client, or CPDNBBC Core Client, or BOINC Core Client, or World Community Grid – BOINC, which is created by Space Sciences Laboratory or Space Sciences Laboratory, U.C. Berkeley or World Community Grid. Upon the installation process of the program, the boincmgr.exe file is one of the essential modules that are downloaded onto the computer, where it is stored on a file folder location, registered into the Windows registry, and automatically run in the background. The boincmgr.exe file is a Windows process, so it certainly runs in most or all versions of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, or Windows operating systems, or Windows OS, which include Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Windows ME. In addition, boincmgr.exe is digitally signed by University of California, Berkeley - VeriSign Time Stamping Services Signer - G2.

How can I stop boincmgr.exe and should I?

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

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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 BOINC Manager or BOINC client or CPDNBBC core client or BOINC core client or World Community Grid - BOINC, 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 boincmgr.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 boincmgr.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if boincmgr.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 boincmgr.exe, belongs to, in this case BOINC Manager or BOINC client or CPDNBBC core client or BOINC core client or World Community Grid - BOINC

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