The file digservices.exe, known as DIGServices, belongs to software ESPN Runtime by Walt Disney Internet Group but is licensed for use by ESPN. ESPN Runtime is software that is used to watch ESPN video broadcasts online. This application has a toolbar component that works with the browser to give the user easy access to ESPN.com broadcasts. ESPN (Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a global cable television network that focuses on sports-related programming including live and recorded event telecasts, sports talk, shows, and other original programming. It is a joint venture of Walt Disney Company and Hearst Corporation that is operated by Disney as a sister network to ABC. ESPN is a successful sports network that offers subscription for online viewing of supported channels with the application called WatchESPN. It provides live streams of ESPN networks that can be accessed in the PC, tablet, smart phone, and Xbox 360.
How can I stop digservices.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. digservices.exe. is used by ESPN Runtime, If you shut down digservices.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop digservices.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is ESPN Runtime, 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 ESPN Runtime, 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 digservices.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 digservices.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if digservices.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 digservices.exe, belongs to, in this case ESPN Runtime