What does the TosBtSrv.exe file do?
The TosBtSrv.exe process is also known as TOSHIBA Bluetooth Service and is a part of Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA. This software is produced by TOSHIBA CORPORATION (www.toshiba.com). An outdated or faulty version of TosBtSrv.exe can cause problems for your computer, ranging from slowness to error messages like these:
- TOSHIBA Bluetooth service has stopped working. Windows is checking for a solution to the problem... (Windows 11, 10, 7)
- TOSHIBA Bluetooth 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)
- TosBtSrv.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close.
- Access violation at address FFFFFFFF in module TosBtSrv.exe. Read of address 00000000.
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What you should know about TosBtSrv.exe TOSHIBA Bluetooth service
TosBtSrv.exe is not part of Windows, but it is important nonetheless. The file TosBtSrv.exe is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files".
Frequently occurring are file sizes such as 77,824 bytes (20% of all these files), 192,368 bytes, 128,360 bytes, 193,904 bytes or, as the case may be, 179,168 bytes.
The file is no part of Microsoft Windows. The program executes in the background, and can only be terminated using Windows Task Manager. The producer of the file is registered with a certificate authority. This confirms the genuineness of the file. It possesses a digital signature from Verisign.com, which should confirm its trustworthiness.
For this reason, 23% 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 TosBtSrv.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 TosBtSrv?
| tosbtsrv.exe is part of Bluetooth Toshiba Stack developed by Toshiba. Used to support bluetooth connections for laptops. Bruce |
Summary: One user considers it harmless. source: file.net
How to uninstall Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA
To remove TOSHIBA Bluetooth 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 Bluetooth Stack for Windows by TOSHIBA in the list of displayed applications.
- Click the program, and then click Uninstall.
How to check if TosBtSrv.exe (TOSHIBA Bluetooth 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 TOSHIBA Bluetooth service. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: TOSHIBA Bluetooth 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 TosBtSrv.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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