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Utilities and Operating Systems
What is mups.exe
The process mups.exe is associated with the software, Belkin Sentry Bulldog. The Belkin Sentry Bulldog was created by Belkin Components, whose main product lines are computer cables, power supplies and regulators . This complete name of the program is Belkin Sentry Bulldog Shutdown Management. The software is used to effectively manage an uninterruptible power system. As most computers and systems are plugged in all of the time, either by requirement or neglect of the user, it is vulnerable to power surges and outages. Power surges, fluctuations and sudden outages are beyond the control of the user and the damage it can inflict can be substantial. In some cases, it can even burn out the computer completely. The Belkin Sentry Bulldog provides actual surge protection and makes sure that your computer has clean and consistent power at all times. It also has an alarm that sets off when the computer is not properly shutdown.
How can I stop mups.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. mups.exe. is used by Belkin Sentry Bulldog Shutdown Management Software by Belkin Components, If you shut down mups.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop mups.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Belkin Sentry Bulldog Shutdown Management Software by Belkin Components, 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 Belkin Sentry Bulldog Shutdown Management Software by Belkin Components, 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 mups.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 mups.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if mups.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 mups.exe, belongs to, in this case Belkin Sentry Bulldog Shutdown Management Software by Belkin Components