Associated Program:
S3 Graphics Controllers or S3 Screen Toys
Programm Category:
Utility Tool Software
What is vttrayp.exe
Called by the service name s3contrl, the vttrayp.exe file is a Windows process, and an executable type of module that is part of the software S3 Graphics Controllers in 32-bit version, or S3 Screen Toys, which is made by S3 Graphics Co., Ltd. This file is developed to give additional or extra configuration options for both the S3 Graphics Controllers and S3 Screen Toys software products. It is also considered a tray access icon for the application S3 Screen Toys. Therefore, the vttrayp.exe file is an essential component, that needs to remain active and running in the background of the computer system. This must be kept on its folder location, because stopping or deleting it can cause errors with the functions of the software S3 Graphics Controllers, or or S3 Screen Toys. This file, along with other modules that are bundled in the both software products, is compatible with Windows operating system, which is developed by Microsoft Corporation.
How can I stop vttrayp.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. vttrayp.exe. is used by S3 Graphics Controllers or S3 Screen Toys, If you shut down vttrayp.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop vttrayp.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is S3 Graphics Controllers or S3 Screen Toys, 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 S3 Graphics Controllers or S3 Screen Toys, 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 vttrayp.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 vttrayp.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if vttrayp.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 vttrayp.exe, belongs to, in this case S3 Graphics Controllers or S3 Screen Toys