wintv6.esp
wintv6.esp
Process name: WinTV
Application using this process: WinTV Application
File location: C:\Program Files\wintv
Recommended: Check your system for wintv6.esp problems
What is wintv6.esp doing on my computer?
wintv6.esp is a module belonging to WinTV Application from Hauppauge Computer Works.
Non-system processes like wintv6.esp originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.
In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the WinTV process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.
The wintv6.esp is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software WinTV Application on your PC, the commands contained in wintv6.esp will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a WinTV process (also called a task).
Is wintv6.esp harmful?
wintv6.esp has not been assigned a security rating yet. The wintv6.esp file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\wintv. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove wintv6.esp?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
wintv6.esp is used by 'WinTV Application'. This is an application created by 'Hauppauge Computer Works'.
If you no longer use WinTV Application, you can permanently remove this software and thus wintv6.esp from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find WinTV Application in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is wintv6.esp CPU intensive?
This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.
Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.
Why is wintv6.esp giving me errors?
Most wintv6 issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the Hauppauge Computer Works website for the latest WinTV Application update.
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