The The wcuservice.exe process is an executable program file deployed into the Splashtop Remote Desktop software to assist in the integration of its remote desktop access functionalities into the Windows-based system. The Splashtop Remote Desktop software is classified as a Windows networking and remote access program designed with a set of features for providing PC to PC remote access features to users of computers that run on widely used versions of Microsoft Windows. The Splashtop Remote Desktop software can also allow users to remotely access the resources of Mac computers that have been configured to work with the Splashtop Remote Desktop program. The wcuservice.exe process is specifically deployed as one of the EXE component files of the Splashtop Remote Software Updater Service application, which is a small program built into the Splashtop Remote Desktop software.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Splashtop Remote Desktop and Splashtop Remote Software Updater Service Application, 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 wcuservice.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 wcuservice.exe, belongs to, in this case Splashtop Remote Desktop and Splashtop Remote Software Updater Service Application