Associated Program:
Network Indicator System Tray for Windows by Microsoft
Programm Category:
System Utilities
What is networkindicator.exe
The file name networkindicator.exe has been identified to be a component of Network Indicator System Tray fro Windows. This is a software that is a part of Windows Operating System by Mirosoft. The Network Activity Indicator in the system tray was originally two monitors with a lighted display to show activity. This software enables that function on the system tray. The file is usually included in the Windows Operating System, although there are also independent software that one can purchase. For example, the indicator for WIndows XP that where the indicator has a different appearance for incoming and outgoing activity.
How can I stop networkindicator.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. networkindicator.exe. is used by Network Indicator System Tray for Windows by Microsoft, If you shut down networkindicator.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop networkindicator.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Network Indicator System Tray for Windows by Microsoft, 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 Network Indicator System Tray for Windows by Microsoft, 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 networkindicator.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 networkindicator.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if networkindicator.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 networkindicator.exe, belongs to, in this case Network Indicator System Tray for Windows by Microsoft