vss2.dll
vss2.dll
Process name: VSS
Application using this process: ViewShare Server Component
File location: C:\Program Files\kayako\liveresponse
Recommended: Check your system for vss2.dll problems
What is vss2.dll doing on my computer?
vss2.dll is a module belonging to ViewShare Server Component from Kayako Infotech Ltd..
Non-system processes like vss2.dll 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 VSS 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 vss2.dll is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software ViewShare Server Component on your PC, the commands contained in vss2.dll will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a VSS process (also called a task).
Is vss2.dll harmful?
vss2.dll has not been assigned a security rating yet. The vss2.dll file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\kayako\liveresponse. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove vss2.dll?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
vss2.dll is used by 'ViewShare Server Component'. This is an application created by 'Kayako Infotech Ltd.'.
If you no longer use ViewShare Server Component, you can permanently remove this software and thus vss2.dll from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find ViewShare Server Component in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is vss2.dll 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 vss2.dll giving me errors?
Most vss2 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 Kayako Infotech Ltd. website for the latest ViewShare Server Component update.
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