Home > Windows files > ACT2Service.exe

What does the ACT2Service.exe file do?

The ACT2Service.exe process is also known as Ashampoo Core Tuner (Version 2) and is a part of Ashampoo Core Tuner (Version 2 v., 2). This software is produced by Ashampoo GmbH & Co. KG (www.ashampoo.com). An outdated or faulty version of ACT2Service.exe can cause problems for your computer, ranging from slowness to error messages like these:

Special Offer

Free PC Check

Take advantage of our free computer check to identify problems with ACT2Service.exe

Scan your computer for free with the Windows Repair Tool. This tool repairs Windows and improves its performance. Scans are free. A premium version is available for purchase.


What you should know about ACT2Service.exe Ashampoo Core Tuner

ACT2Service.exe is not part of Windows, but it is important nonetheless. ACT2Service.exe is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files". The file size is 1,421,216 bytes.
There is no embedded description in this file. These days, this is rather unusual The original file is digitally signed. Check your file. The file does not come from Microsoft and is not part of the operating system. The program executes in the background, and can only be terminated using Windows Task Manager. The ACT2Service file has a digital signature. This confirms that the producer has been registered with a certificate authority. It also can also affect other applications by changing their properties. Such manipulation can cause an application to do things other than what it is intended to do. ACT2Service.exe is capable of interpret keystrokes, track other applications as well as Change the behavior of other applications. For this reason, 50% of all experts consider this file to be a possible threat. The probability that it can cause harm is high.

If you see this file on your hard drive or in Windows Task Manager, please make sure that it is not a malicious variant. It's a fact that many trojans try to cloak their true identity by calling themselves ACT2Service.exe. With the above information or by using tools like Security Task Manager you can determine if, in your case, the file is an undesirable variant.

What do other computer users say about ACT2Service?

The file spreads very slowly and does not often make an appearance. Therefore, feedback from other users is not yet available.

Summary: source: file.net

How to uninstall Ashampoo Core Tuner

To remove Ashampoo Core Tuner from your computer, please follow the manual instructions below.

  1. Click the Windows Start Button. You can find it in the lower-left corner of the taskbar.
  2. Type 'uninstall'.
  3. Click Add or remove programs.
  4. Now locate Ashampoo Core Tuner in the list of displayed applications.
  5. Click the program, and then click Uninstall.
Remove software in Windows 11/10
ACT2Service.exe Ashampoo Core Tuner fix

How to check if ACT2Service.exe (Ashampoo Core Tuner) was uninstalled completely

After uninstalling, restart your computer. Then open Windows Explorer and check if a folder with the software name still exists under C:\Program Files. Also, check the Registry for remnants of Ashampoo Core Tuner. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: Ashampoo Core Tuner or the name of the producer. Keep in mind that only a computer professional should delete entries in the Windows Registry directly.

Last but not least

If Windows is not working properly, startup is slow, or ACT2Service.exe is causing problems, a good Windows diagnostic tool may help. This is especially effective when it comes to older computers that have accumulated vast quantities of "garbage data" as the result of many software installs and uninstalls.

Users interested in ACT2Service.exe have also searched for: ACT2Service.exe [index]