Associated Program:
Gigabyte Mouse Firmware and Driver Software
Programm Category:
Driver Software
What is wh_exec.exe
The wh_exec.exe process is an executable program file that is a component of the firmware distributions and device driver software packages of certain Gigabyte mouse devices. This means in order to implement the set of functionalities of the associated Gigabyte mouse device, the wh_exec.exe file works alongside other executable application processes, system and program-specific modular DLL (Dynamic Link Library) files, particular background process items, SYS driver utilities and various components associated to the firmware and driver software resources of these supported Gigabyte mouse devices. The wh_exec.exe file is placed in the system upon the installation of these Gigabyte firmware and driver software components, which also means the wh_exec.exe file is integrated into the installer distributions of these Gigabyte firmware packages and driver software resources.
How can I stop wh_exec.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. wh_exec.exe. is used by Gigabyte Mouse Firmware and Driver Software, If you shut down wh_exec.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop wh_exec.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Gigabyte Mouse Firmware and Driver Software, 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 Gigabyte Mouse Firmware and Driver Software, 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 wh_exec.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 wh_exec.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if wh_exec.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 wh_exec.exe, belongs to, in this case Gigabyte Mouse Firmware and Driver Software