The driver file synth3dvsc.sys is a process that is known as Microsoft Virtual 3D Video Transport Driver or Synthetic 3D SMT Support Driver, which is a part of the Microsoft Windows Operating System, a well-known product of Microsoft Corporation. This Microsoft Virtual 3D Video Transport Driver or Synthetic 3D SMT Support Driver, which contains the synth3dvsc.sys file, is a type of a kernel mode driver. It must be kept stored in the computer system and running in the background as a process. It is a type of driver file that has the capability to communicate and connect with the hardware, the operating system, and other compatible or connected peripherals. Once the Microsoft Virtual 3D Video Transport Driver program is installed, the synth3dvsc.sys file, along with other associated or related processes, is loaded and stored in one of the folders of the computer, mostly in C:\Windows, or sometimes in C:\Program Files.
How can I stop synth3dvsc.sys and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. synth3dvsc.sys. is used by Microsoft Windows, If you shut down synth3dvsc.sys, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop synth3dvsc.sys, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Microsoft Windows, 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 Microsoft Windows, 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 synth3dvsc.sys 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 synth3dvsc.sys is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if synth3dvsc.sys. 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 synth3dvsc.sys, belongs to, in this case Microsoft Windows