The file Shell.exe is process which is also known as MS Shell or may be also known as Earlyon CafeCentra Client. Shell.exe is bundled in the Gsoft software and this software was developed and is literally owned by the Earlyon Technologies. This process is literally found in the C:\Documents and Settings and this process has the size of 177,248 bytes in the Hard Disk Drive (HDD). This size may vary on different operating systems used such Microsoft Windows XP, Window Vista, Window 7. This software has the ability to record and to monitor the applications and has the ability to listen and as well as sends data in the open ports to the Local Area Network (LAN) and to the internet. This program usually started when the operating system is also started. The user may have the option to remove the process by removing the entire program namely Gsoft. This can be done so by through the use of the Add/Remove program located in the control panel of the Microsoft Operating system.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Gsoft, 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 shell.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 shell.exe, belongs to, in this case Gsoft