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Utilities & Operating Systems Software
What is share.exe
The share.exe process is an instance of a Windows file, and a part of the software eMule, or I2vc6aci. This module is available for later versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems, except Windows 95 (OEM Service Release 2 or OSR2), Windows 89, and Windows ME, because the locking and file sharing capabilities of the software are not supported in MS-DOS mode. Those capabilities are not meant for MD-DOS based platforms, or for the right term 16-bit Windows based environment. They only work in Windows OS of 32-bit and 64-bit versions, or in real mode MS-DOS. Since most users nowadays are using computers with later versions of Windows OS, the installation of the program that houses share.exe won’t be a problem at all. Nevertheless, this share.exe file is an important component of the program. It has to remain stored on the computer system, specifically in a file folder C:\Program Files. Once the software is launched, this file, along with other modules, also starts to run in the background.
How can I stop share.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. share.exe. is used by eMule, If you shut down share.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop share.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is eMule, 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 eMule, 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 share.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 share.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if share.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 share.exe, belongs to, in this case eMule