The file rs_service.exe is a process known as RS_Service(Raw Socket service) which belongs to Acer Video Conference Manager and literally owned by Acer Incorporated. This software is not a part of the Windows core files. Usually, the software can be located in the C:\Program Files, and has the file size of 260,640 bytes in the Hard Disk Drive (HDD). This program do not have a window which means that this process is not visible to the user. This software has the ability to listen to open ports on the Local Area Network (LAN) and can also send and receive data in the internet. In some cases, during the installation of the program and some processes were not working properly, the user will be provided with online support by Acer company. However, the user may have the option to remove the process be removing the entire program which is called Acer Video Conference Manager. This can be done by using the Add/Remove program located in the Control Panel of the Microsoft Windows Operating system.
How can I stop rs_service.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. rs_service.exe. is used by Acer Video conference manager, If you shut down rs_service.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop rs_service.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Acer Video conference manager, 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?
ReviverSoft Security Verdict
The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed rs_service.exe
Please review rs_service.exe and send me a notification once it has been reviewed.
What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as Acer Video conference manager, 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 rs_service.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 rs_service.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if rs_service.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 rs_service.exe, belongs to, in this case Acer Video conference manager