asc_client_tray.exe
asc_client_tray.exe
Process name: ASC_Tray
Application using this process: Advanced SmartCheck
File location: C:\Program Files\advanced smartcheck\client
Recommended: Check your system for asc_client_tray.exe problems
What is asc_client_tray.exe doing on my computer?
asc_client_tray.exe is a process belonging to Advanced SmartCheck from URL Toy Software.
Non-system processes like asc_client_tray.exe 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 ASC_Tray 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 asc_client_tray.exe is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Advanced SmartCheck on your PC, the commands contained in asc_client_tray.exe will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a ASC_Tray process (also called a task).
Is asc_client_tray.exe harmful?
asc_client_tray.exe has not been assigned a security rating yet. The asc_client_tray.exe file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\advanced smartcheck\client. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove asc_client_tray.exe?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
asc_client_tray.exe is used by 'Advanced SmartCheck'. This is an application created by 'URL Toy Software'.
If you no longer use Advanced SmartCheck, you can permanently remove this software and thus asc_client_tray.exe from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find Advanced SmartCheck in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is asc_client_tray.exe 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 asc_client_tray.exe giving me errors?
Most asc_client_tray 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 URL Toy Software website for the latest Advanced SmartCheck update.
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