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Utilities and Operating System Software
What is csmileysim.exe
The csmileysim.exe process contains program logic data and resource directives that are encoded with data storage specifications, and these data encoding standards are implemented into files that are saved in the EXE format. Also known as the Crawler Smileys IM support process, the csmileysim.exe file is bundled with the Crawler Smileys application from Crawler.com. This means the program logic code and resource directives stored in the csmileysim.exe file allow the Crawler Smileys application to synch with supported IM (Instant Messaging) tools, in order for emoticons and animated smiley icons included in its bundled collection to be used in these IM programs. The Crawler Smileys software is integrated with a set of features that can enable users to implement support into compatible IM applications for the emoticons and animated smileys included in the Crawler Smileys program. Most of the IM tools that are supported by the csmileysim.exe process and the Crawler Smileys application are for widely used versions of Microsoft Windows systems.
How can I stop csmileysim.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. csmileysim.exe. is used by Crawler Smileys, If you shut down csmileysim.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop csmileysim.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Crawler Smileys, 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?
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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 Crawler Smileys, 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 csmileysim.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 csmileysim.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if csmileysim.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 csmileysim.exe, belongs to, in this case Crawler Smileys