The jrunsvc.exe file is an EXE application process that is distributed alongside other executable program files, some DLL (Dynamic Link Library) modules, certain SYS driver utilities, specific background process items and various components, and these resources are used and referenced by the Macromedia JRun Application Server software. This also means the jrunsvc.exe process and these other Macromedia JRun Application Server components are used and referenced by Adobe applications that require the functionalities embedded in the Macromedia JRun Application Server program. The jrunsvc.exe file is placed in the system upon the installation of these associated Adobe programs and the Macromedia JRun Application Server software. The jrunsvc.exe process is specifically deployed as a component of the JRun Service Controller module, which is an applet built into the Macromedia JRun Application Server software.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Macromedia JRun Application Server and JRun Service Controller Module, 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 jrunsvc.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 jrunsvc.exe, belongs to, in this case Macromedia JRun Application Server and JRun Service Controller Module