The starwindservice.exe process is also known as the StarWind isCSI Target Alcohol Edition and it belongs to the software StarWind or Alcohol and it is owned by Rocket Division Software. The application contains no visible window. The process is not a Windows core file. The application listens for or sends data on the Internet or on open ports to a LAN network. The process contains a technical security rating of 55% dangerous, which makes it of mixed reviews according to the users; however, it is suggested that the user operates this process vigilantly within his or her computer system; in order to avoid any potential risks to the computer system, the user needs to be vigilant of the probabilities that this process may have some possible dangers, such as virus, adware, Trojan, spyware and other potential infections (which makes this process vulnerable) that needs to be aware of, as well taking needed measures which can be performed whenever this program is being operated in order to provide the safety for the user’s PC system. It may be advisable to keep this program running and not terminate it as terminating it might cause the computer system to behave in an erratic manner.
How can I stop starwindservice.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. starwindservice.exe. is used by StarWind isCSI Target Alcohol Edition, If you shut down starwindservice.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop starwindservice.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is StarWind isCSI Target Alcohol Edition, 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.
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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 StarWind isCSI Target Alcohol Edition, 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 starwindservice.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 starwindservice.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if starwindservice.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 starwindservice.exe, belongs to, in this case StarWind isCSI Target Alcohol Edition