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softinfo.exe

Associated Program: Software Informare
Programm Category: Operating System Software

What is  softinfo.exe

The softinfo.exe process is also known as the Software Informer and it belongs to the software Software Informer and it is owned by the Informer Technologies. There is only minimal description gathered with this process. The application is not visible. The process can be removed from the Control Panel’s Add/Remove Programs applet. It is capable of monitoring applications, manipulating other programs and recording inputs. The process contains a technical security rating of 35% dangerous, which makes it relatively safe to run according to the users; however, it is suggested that the user operate this process in a cautious manner within his or her computer system; in order to avoid any potential pitfalls, the user needs to be made aware of the possibilities that this process may have some possible threats, such as worm, virus, Trojan, adware and other potential threats that needs to be taken care of, as well taking the necessary measures which can be done whenever this program is being run in order to promote the safety for the user’s computer system. It may be better to keep this program in operation and not be disabled as disabling it might cause the computer system to behave in an unpredictable manner.

How can I stop softinfo.exe and should I?

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




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Software Informare, 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 softinfo.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 softinfo.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if softinfo.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 softinfo.exe, belongs to, in this case Software Informare

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