What does the CiscoAdapterSvc.exe file do?
The CiscoAdapterSvc.exe process is also known as Cisco Adapter Svc and is a part of Cisco Valet Connector. This software is produced by Cisco Consumer Products. An outdated or faulty version of CiscoAdapterSvc.exe can cause problems for your computer, ranging from slowness to error messages like these:
- Cisco Adapter Svc has stopped working. Windows is checking for a solution to the problem... (Windows 11, 10, 7)
- Cisco Adapter Svc has stopped working. A problem caused the program to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if a solution is available. (Windows 11, 10, 7)
- CiscoAdapterSvc.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close.
- Access violation at address FFFFFFFF in module CiscoAdapterSvc.exe. Read of address 00000000.
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What you should know about CiscoAdapterSvc.exe Cisco Adapter Svc
CiscoAdapterSvc.exe is not part of Windows, but it is important nonetheless. The file CiscoAdapterSvc.exe is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files".
Frequently occurring are file sizes such as 528,512 bytes (50% of all these files) or, as the case may be, 529,024 bytes.
The 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. The producer of the file is registered with a certificate authority. This confirms the genuineness of the file. This CiscoAdapterSvc.exe process does not have a visible window, and does not appear on the taskbar. The CiscoAdapterSvc file is not part of the Windows operating system. The CiscoAdapterSvc file contains a digital signature from Verisign, a subsidiary of Symantec. Verisign thereby confirms this file's authenticity and integrity.
CiscoAdapterSvc.exe is capable of log keyboard entries.
For this reason, 51% 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 CiscoAdapterSvc.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 CiscoAdapterSvc?
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 Cisco Valet Connector
To remove Cisco Adapter Svc from your computer, please follow the manual instructions below.
- Click the Windows Start Button. You can find it in the lower-left corner of the taskbar.
- Type 'uninstall'.
- Click Add or remove programs.
- Now locate Cisco Valet Connector in the list of displayed applications.
- Click the program, and then click Uninstall.
How to check if CiscoAdapterSvc.exe (Cisco Adapter Svc) 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 Cisco Adapter Svc. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: Cisco Adapter Svc 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 CiscoAdapterSvc.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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