Associated Program:
Tivoli Remote Control Service Software
Programm Category:
Tools, Utilities, and Drivers Software
What is rcserv.exe
The rcserv.exe process is an executable file under the Tivoli Remote Control Service software or TIVOLI systems, which was designed by IBM. It is located in the directory “C:\Windows” bearing no visibility on Windows Task Manager. Although considered to be a Windows folder, it is not considered to be a Windows core file and has the ability to monitor applications and alter them. Its function is to view and control various remote desktops and workstations within the user’s network. However, it is considered to be a legitimate windows process and is considered to be safe in supporting related programs requiring this process. 62% dangerous is the technical security rating for this process. The Tivoli Remote Control Service software of the process can keep records of virtual sessions and save them on its database. The collected data or recorded information can then be extracted from the software and saved on a computer’s local folder when the user decides to do so.
How can I stop rcserv.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. rcserv.exe. is used by Tivoli Remote Control Service Software, If you shut down rcserv.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop rcserv.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Tivoli Remote Control Service Software, 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 Tivoli Remote Control Service Software, 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 rcserv.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 rcserv.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if rcserv.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 rcserv.exe, belongs to, in this case Tivoli Remote Control Service Software