The process that runs as VIA HD Audio CPL, installed through the executable file vdeck.exe, is part of the software for HDAAudioCPL, by VIA. The file is saved in the following path, as such: C:\Program Files\VIA\VIAduio\VDeck\vdeck.exe. The file is not a system file, and it is upon the user’s discretion whether to run it upon startup or disable it. You may enable it again when needed. However, if you wish to have your computer’s audio ready for use at any given time, it is advised that you refrain from disabling the file. Heavy gamers will especially benefit from this, because playing games without sound decreases enjoyment of the game. Most users consider the file safe, and there actually have not been any reports of a file with a similar name and extension that posed a threat to system security. The process file provides you with a Control Panel so you can manipulate your computer’s internal audio system. The file is actually what makes your sound card work.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as VIA Audio HD CPL, 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 vdeck.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 vdeck.exe, belongs to, in this case VIA Audio HD CPL