The cgstarter.exe process is an executable program file deployed into client systems by the CommuniGate Pro software, which is a cross platform program classified as a MAPI (Messaging Application Programming Interface) network application developed by CommuniGate Systems with a set of features for unifying messaging functionalities and integrating email, fax and voice messaging protocols among other IP-based communication systems into servers and client computers that are connected to remote or local networks. The cgstarter.exe file is specifically deployed by the CommuniGate Pro software as a background process that operates whenever the CommuniGate Pro application and its integrated MAPI services are currently being used by the server or client system. The cgstarter.exe file is placed in Windows-based client and server systems upon the installation and configuration of the CommuniGate Pro software.

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

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed cgstarter.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as CommuniGate Pro, 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 cgstarter.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 cgstarter.exe, belongs to, in this case CommuniGate Pro