The file generals.exe, known as Command & Conquer Generals, belongs to software Command and Conquer Generale Die Stunde Null by Electronic Arts. Command & Conquer: Generals is a real-time strategy (RTS) video game and the seventh installment in the Command & Conquer series. RTS is a sub-genre of strategy video game that does not progress incrementally in turns, which are well-defined and visible parts in the game flow partition. In RTS and other war games, each participant positions and maneuvers controlled units and structures in order to destroy their opponents assets. The game Command & Conquer: Generals involves three factions, which are China, the United States, and the Global Liberation Army (GLA), which is a borderless terrorist organization that targets both countries. The United States and China are depicted as allies who occasionally cooperate against the GLA. Generals utilizes SAGE (Strategy Action Game Engine), which is an extended version of the game installment Command & Conquer: Renegade's 3D engine.
How can I stop generals.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. generals.exe. is used by Command & Conquer: Generals, If you shut down generals.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop generals.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Command & Conquer: Generals, 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.
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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 Command & Conquer: Generals, 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 generals.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 generals.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if generals.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 generals.exe, belongs to, in this case Command & Conquer: Generals