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googlecrashhandler.exe

Associated Program: Google
Programm Category: Internet Software

What is  googlecrashhandler.exe

The file googlecrashhandler.exe is another name of the file called Google Installer. The file is typically from the software called Google Update. The software is owned and was developed by the company Google. The program is used to send crash reports to Google anonymously. This works only on Google products. The file can be usually found the C: directory under the Program Files folder. The file has the known size of 140,952 bytes in the Hard Disk Drive (HDD). The file does not belong the Windows core system file and does not contain and visible window for the user to monitor the behavior of the file. The user however, may have the option to remove the file by removing the entire software in which the file is attached with during the installation of Google software or products. The removal can be done with the help of the Add/Remove Program Utility which is located in the Control Panel of the Windows Operating System.

How can I stop googlecrashhandler.exe and should I?

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

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed googlecrashhandler.exe




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Google, 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 googlecrashhandler.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 googlecrashhandler.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if googlecrashhandler.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 googlecrashhandler.exe, belongs to, in this case Google

About Mark Beare

Founder of ReviverSoft and lover of tweaking and maintaining computers. Ask me a question and comment on my posts. I love feedback!

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