dsttserver.dss
dsttserver.dss
Process name: DSTTServer
Application using this process: DriverStudio
File location: c:\program files1\prg\drv\compuware\driverstudio\driverworkbench
Recommended: Check your system for dsttserver.dss problems
What is dsttserver.dss doing on my computer?
dsttserver.dss is a module belonging to DriverStudio from Compuware Corporation - NuMega Lab.
Non-system processes like dsttserver.dss 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 DSTTServer 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 dsttserver.dss is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software DriverStudio on your PC, the commands contained in dsttserver.dss will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a DSTTServer process (also called a task).
Is dsttserver.dss harmful?
dsttserver.dss has not been assigned a security rating yet. The dsttserver.dss file should be located in the folder c:\program files1\prg\drv\compuware\driverstudio\driverworkbench. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove dsttserver.dss?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
dsttserver.dss is used by 'DriverStudio'. This is an application created by 'Compuware Corporation - NuMega Lab'.
If you no longer use DriverStudio, you can permanently remove this software and thus dsttserver.dss from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find DriverStudio in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is dsttserver.dss 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 dsttserver.dss giving me errors?
Most dsttserver 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 Compuware Corporation - NuMega Lab website for the latest DriverStudio update.
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