Associated Program:
Entriq Download Control Service
Programm Category:
Download Managers Software
What is dcservice.exe
The process dcservice.exe is a type of an executable file, and an essential component of Entriq Download Control Service, which is a product developed by Entriq, Inc. This file, known by its name DCSHOST, or also called as DCService Application, is bundled in the software Download Control Service. This program is compatible with Microsoft Windows operating systems, which include later versions, such as Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7, by Microsoft Corporation. Once Entriq Download Control Service is installed on the computer system, the file dcservice.exe is also downloaded and located usually in folder C:\Documents and Settings, if not in C:\Program Files. Any error of Entriq Download Control Service may have something to do with the file dcservice.exe. Thus, deleting dcservice.exe may disable the program. Unless the application needs to be uninstalled, dcservice.exe needs to remain running in the background or present on its folder location on the computer system.
How can I stop dcservice.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. dcservice.exe. is used by Entriq Download Control Service, If you shut down dcservice.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop dcservice.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Entriq Download Control Service, 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 Entriq Download Control Service, 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 dcservice.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 dcservice.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if dcservice.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 dcservice.exe, belongs to, in this case Entriq Download Control Service