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What is nbexec.exe
The process nbexec.exe is an executable program in the application NewNetBeansLauncher for Windows. The four processes that appear when running the application Netbeans for Windows might be confusing to users. These processes are Netbeans.exe/nb.exe, java.exe, and two instances of nbexec.exe. Terminating the process while the IDE is still running can affect the functionality of the application. The launcher program is an integrated development environment (IDE) for developing primarily for Java, but other languages like HTML5, PHP, and C/C++ are also supported. Applications are developed in the NetBeans platform by using a set of modular software components or modules. The framework used is reusable, which simplifies the development of Java Swing desktop applications. It offers reusable services that are common to desktop applications, so developers can focus on the logic specific to their application. Third party developers can extend the applications developed on the Netbeans platform.
How can I stop nbexec.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. nbexec.exe. is used by NetBeans, If you shut down nbexec.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop nbexec.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is NetBeans, 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 NetBeans, 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 nbexec.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 nbexec.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if nbexec.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 nbexec.exe, belongs to, in this case NetBeans