What does the EABackgroundService.exe file do?
The EABackgroundService.exe process is also known as EA Background Service and is a part of EA app or, as the case may be, EA Background Service. This software is produced by Electronic Arts (www.ea.com). An outdated or faulty version of EABackgroundService.exe can cause problems for your computer, ranging from slowness to error messages like these:
- EA Background service has stopped working. Windows is checking for a solution to the problem... (Windows 11, 10, 7)
- EA Background service 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)
- EABackgroundService.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close.
- Access violation at address FFFFFFFF in module EABackgroundService.exe. Read of address 00000000.
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What you should know about EABackgroundService.exe EA Background service
EABackgroundService.exe is not part of Windows, but it is important nonetheless. The file EABackgroundService.exe is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files".
Frequently occurring are file sizes such as 9,966,696 bytes (15% of all these files), 10,000,488 bytes as well as 10 other variants.
It is the EABackgroundService service: EA app Background Service.
This EABackgroundService.exe process does not have a visible window, and does not appear on the taskbar. It is no part of Microsoft Windows. This EABackgroundService program can initiate a network connection--either to the Internet or on your LAN. The original file has a digital certificate (see its file properties).
EABackgroundService.exe is capable of transmit information from computer to the Internet as well as monitor other applications.
For this reason, 44% 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 EABackgroundService.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 EABackgroundService?
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 EA app or EA Background Service
To remove EA Background service 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 EA app or EA Background Service in the list of displayed applications.
- Click the program, and then click Uninstall.


How to check if EABackgroundService.exe (EA Background service) 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 EA Background service. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: EA Background service 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 EABackgroundService.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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