The residentagent.exe file is more popularly known as the Resident Agent Application, which is a part of the program called LANDesk(R) Management Agent or LANDesk Common Base Agent, and is developed by LANDesk Software, Ltd. This process is a Windows file and mostly found in the folder Program Files\landesk\shared files. It features several variants of file sizes, which include155,648 bytes, 145,408 bytes, 122,880 bytes, and 102,400 bytes. It relies on the ports that connect to the Internet or Local Area Network (LAN). As a part of the LANDesk(R) Management Agent, this file is an important essential that helps complete the program to become fully functional. It is not advisable to delete this file. However, it can be manually uninstalled from the Control Panel if in case needed, but has to be the entire application and just reinstall it when a user needs it again. What does the LANDesk(R) Management Agent, including the Resident Agent Application, do is basically related to network connectivity.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. residentagent.exe. is used by Resident Agent Application, If you shut down residentagent.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop residentagent.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Resident Agent Application, 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.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed residentagent.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Resident Agent Application, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if residentagent.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 residentagent.exe, belongs to, in this case Resident Agent Application