The lyncusb.exe process is an executable application resource file used by the Audit Wizard software for detecting and gathering information about USB devices that are connected to the Windows-based computer. The Audit Wizard application is a Windows program classified as a network hardware and software information management program that was developed by Layton Technology with a set of features for logging specific details about integrated hardware components, connected external devices and installed applications in a Windows-based system, and for organizing these pieces of data in easy to analyze auditing reports. The lyncusb.exe process is implemented into the system upon the installation of the Audit Wizard software, which also means the lyncusb.exe process is bundled into the installer distribution packages of the Audit Wizard application.
How can I stop lyncusb.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. lyncusb.exe. is used by Layton Technology Audit Wizard, If you shut down lyncusb.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop lyncusb.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Layton Technology Audit Wizard, 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?
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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 Layton Technology Audit Wizard, 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 lyncusb.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 lyncusb.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if lyncusb.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 lyncusb.exe, belongs to, in this case Layton Technology Audit Wizard