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dfsc.sys

Associated Program: Namespace Client
Programm Category: Driver Software

What is  dfsc.sys

The file DFS Namespace Clent Driver has an internal name which is called as the dfsc.sys file. The file is from called Microsoft Windows Operating System. The software was owned and was developed by the Microsoft Corporation. The file is from the Microsoft Windows system driver. The file can be usually found in the C:\Windows\System32\drivers and has the known file size of 75,246 bytes in the Hard Disk Drive (HDD). But the file size may differ depending on the version of Microsoft Windows Operating System. The program does not have any window for the user to manipulate the behavior of the program. The program starts when the operating System is started by the user may have the option to temporarily cease the operation of the program by using the Services Utility located in the Control Panel of the Microsoft Windows Operating. The file belongs to the Windows Core system file. This means the file is not recommended to be removed from the Personal Computer.

How can I stop dfsc.sys and should I?

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

The first thing you should do if dfsc.sys. 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 dfsc.sys, belongs to, in this case Namespace Client

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