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raspptp.sys

Associated Program: Microsoft Windows

Programm Category: Operating System Software

What is raspptp.sys

The file with the process name of Peer-to-Peer Tunneling Protocol, and an executable extensions of raspptp.sys, is part of the software for Windows operating systems. This is a Windows system driver which means that it is an important file that is part of your OS, and as such, it has to be allowed to run and execute its tasks in the way that it should. The file enables users to connect to their P2P network, whether from home to school, or home to office. Usually, what users encountered with the file is what is known as BSOD or Blue Screen of Death. This was found to generally occur when Windows has not been updated or upgraded. Doing either one: update or upgrade, usually solved the BSOD issue. The driver file is located in the Drivers folder of Windows, saved in the following way: C:\Windows\System 32\Drivers\raspptp.sys. The file has not been connected to any type of spyware, Trojan or virus.

How can I stop raspptp.sys and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. raspptp.sys. is used by Microsoft Windows, If you shut down raspptp.sys, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop raspptp.sys, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Microsoft Windows, 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 Microsoft Windows, 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 raspptp.sys 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 raspptp.sys is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if raspptp.sys. 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 raspptp.sys, belongs to, in this case Microsoft Windows

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