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What does the Toaster.exe file do?

The Toaster.exe process is also known as Dell DataSafe Local Backup or, as the case may be, Dell Backup And Recovery Toaster and is a part of Dell DataSafe Local Backup or, as the case may be, Dell Backup And Recovery. This software is produced by SoftThinks - Dell or, as the case may be, Microsoft (www.microsoft.com). An outdated or faulty version of Toaster.exe can cause problems for your computer, ranging from slowness to error messages like these:

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What you should know about Toaster.exe Dell DataSafe Local Backup

Toaster.exe is not a Windows system file and is known to frequently cause computer problems. Toaster.exe is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files". Frequently occurring are file sizes such as 4,293,952 bytes (19% of all these files), 4,109,312 bytes as well as 15 other variants.
It is no part of Microsoft Windows. The original file has been signed by a trusted signature authority. This lets you check your copy to see if it is a counterfeit. This particular software does not have a visible window, and does not appear on the taskbar. Toaster.exe is capable of record keystrokes. For this reason, 29% 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 Toaster.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 Toaster?

Toaster.exe is useful in the sense that it will restore your device to factory settings but keep personal data and files. Thats the reason it takes input. Its not necessary but it could be useful to backup from a virus or malware, or any system error.

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How to uninstall Dell DataSafe Local Backup or Dell Backup And Recovery

To remove Dell DataSafe Local Backup 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 Dell DataSafe Local Backup or Dell Backup And Recovery in the list of displayed applications.
  5. Click the program, and then click Uninstall.
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How to check if Toaster.exe (Dell DataSafe Local Backup) 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 Dell DataSafe Local Backup. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: Dell DataSafe Local Backup 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 Toaster.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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