The flashutil9b.exe process consists of program logic code that includes sequential command lines, modular resource directives and program-specific instructions, and the content of the flashutil9b.exe process is implemented with data encoding specifications and source code compilation standards usually integrated into program logic data that is stored in the EXE format. The content of the flashutil9b.exe file is referenced by the Adobe Flash Player software when it needs to initialize the Adobe Flash Player Helper utility tool upon user request. This means when a user wants to access features of the Adobe Flash Player software that correspond to the Flash Player Helper utility application, the flashutil9b.exe process is activated by the Flash Player program. The flashutil9b.exe process is packaged with version 9 of the Flash Player Helper utility software.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. flashutil9b.exe. is used by Adobe Flash Player Helper, If you shut down flashutil9b.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop flashutil9b.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Adobe Flash Player Helper, 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 flashutil9b.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Adobe Flash Player Helper, 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 flashutil9b.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 flashutil9b.exe, belongs to, in this case Adobe Flash Player Helper