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What does the BackupManagerTray.exe file do?

The BackupManagerTray.exe process is also known as Acer Backup Manager or, as the case may be, Gateway MyBackup and is a part of Acer Backup Manager or, as the case may be, Gateway MyBackup. This software is produced by NTI or, as the case may be, NewTech Infosystems (www.nticorp.com). An outdated or faulty version of BackupManagerTray.exe can cause problems for your computer, ranging from slowness to error messages like these:

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What you should know about BackupManagerTray.exe Acer Backup Manager

BackupManagerTray.exe is not part of Windows, but it is important nonetheless. The file BackupManagerTray.exe is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files". Frequently occurring are file sizes such as 296,984 bytes (23% of all these files), 260,608 bytes as well as 15 other variants.
The BackupManagerTray file is not part of the Windows operating system. This particular software is initiated as part of Windows start-up (Registry: MACHINE\Run, MACHINE\User Shell Folders). The program executes in the background, and can only be terminated using Windows Task Manager. You can find the file or its related application in Control Panel under Programs. You can then rerun the setup or uninstall the program. The original file has a digital certificate (see its file properties). The BackupManagerTray file 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. For this reason, 45% 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 BackupManagerTray.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 BackupManagerTray?

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

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How to uninstall Acer Backup Manager or Gateway MyBackup

To remove Acer Backup Manager 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 Acer Backup Manager or Gateway MyBackup in the list of displayed applications.
  5. Click the program, and then click Uninstall.
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How to check if BackupManagerTray.exe (Acer Backup Manager) 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 Acer Backup Manager. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: Acer Backup Manager 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 BackupManagerTray.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.

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