Associated Program:
Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus and Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus Shield Tray Module
Programm Category:
Utilities and Operating System Software
What is shieldtray.exe
The shieldtray.exe process is an executable component file implemented with the other modular resources, system drivers and program files that are used and referenced by the Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus software, which is an application classified as a system and data restoration tool from New Horizon DataSys. The Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus program has a version for standalone Windows-based systems and another version for Windows-based networks. The shieldtray.exe process is packaged with the installer distributions of the Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus software, which means the shieldtray.exe process is placed in the system upon the installation of the Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus application. The shieldtray.exe process is specifically implemented as one of the main components of the Shield Tray module, which is an applet integrated into the Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus software, and the shieldtray.exe process is the executable dispatcher file which, when activated, launches the Shield Tray module, loads it unto the system and implements its functions in order to perform the requested operations of the user from the Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus software.
How can I stop shieldtray.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. shieldtray.exe. is used by Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus and Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus Shield Tray Module, If you shut down shieldtray.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop shieldtray.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus and Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus Shield Tray Module, 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 Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus and Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus Shield Tray Module, 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 shieldtray.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 shieldtray.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if shieldtray.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 shieldtray.exe, belongs to, in this case Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus and Drive Vaccine PC Restore Plus Shield Tray Module