What is betfair poker.exe doing on my computer?

betfair poker.exe is a process belonging to Betfair Poker Client from Betfair.
Non-system processes like betfair poker.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 Betfair Poker Client 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 betfair poker.exe is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Betfair Poker Client on your PC, the commands contained in betfair poker.exe will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a Betfair Poker Client process (also called a task).

Is betfair poker.exe harmful?

betfair poker.exe has not been assigned a security rating yet. The betfair poker.exe file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\betfair\betfair poker. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

Can I stop or remove betfair poker.exe?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. betfair poker.exe is used by 'Betfair Poker Client'. This is an application created by 'Betfair'.

If you no longer use Betfair Poker Client, you can permanently remove this software and thus betfair poker.exe from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find Betfair Poker Client in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.

Is betfair poker.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 betfair poker.exe giving me errors?

Most betfair poker 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 Betfair website for the latest Betfair Poker Client update.