What is bwsvc.exe doing on my computer?

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

Is bwsvc.exe harmful?

bwsvc.exe has not been assigned a security rating yet. The bwsvc.exe file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\buffalo\client manager 2 or C:\Program Files\buffalo\client manager3\bwsvc. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

Can I stop or remove bwsvc.exe?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. bwsvc.exe is used by 'BUFFALO Wireless Service'. This is an application created by 'BUFFALO INC.'.

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

Is bwsvc.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 bwsvc.exe giving me errors?

Most bwsvc 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 BUFFALO INC. website for the latest BUFFALO Wireless Service update.