The file process wupdmgr.exe is an essential component of the software Balloon MFC Application, which is a program developed for Microsoft Windows. Balloon MFC Application is responsible in providing balloon pop-ups that appear when the cursor of the mouse is moved to a particular icon, from a program or file, mainly to give information, notification, status, etc. The wupdmgr.exe file is not only an important part of the software Balloon MFC Application, but also to the operating system. Although an executable file, wupdmgr.exe must not be deleted because of its essential role. Once the program is installed, wupdmgr.exe file is also downloaded and located in the folder C:\Windows, or in C:\Program Files. As a part of the operating system, wupdmgr.exe may be called by other modules or processes in order to function. Regardless, it is a file process that needs to be retained on the system and kept running in the computer.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Balloon MFC 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 wupdmgr.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 wupdmgr.exe, belongs to, in this case Balloon MFC Application