The hddlife.exe file is a process that is part of the application HDDlife created by BinarySense, Ltd. This process is created to ensure the healthy state of your hard drive regularly. It sends reports of the test results automatically. It prevents drive failure. It is a hard drive monitoring tool with built-in alert systems to inform the user of any hard drive malfunction. It helps to avoid permanent data loss. This process comes with the hard drive inspector that is a proactive hard drive failure detection system. The hddlife.exe process can control hard disks. It has S.M.A.R.T. Technology and can work with a single computer or a computer network. It uses this technology to send signals to system administrator when the hard drive attributes exceed the threshold values and therefore warn you that the hard drive might be at risk. The system administrator may backup the data in the system and enable the user to replace the hard drive before it fails. The hddlife.exe process runs when you start Windows. It requires a standard computer with IDE or Serial ATA hard drives to work properly.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as HDDlife, 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 hddlife.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 hddlife.exe, belongs to, in this case HDDlife