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What does the USBSafelyRemove.exe file do?

The USBSafelyRemove.exe process is also known as USB Safely Remove - an enhanced replacement for Windows safe removal tool or, as the case may be, Safely Remove A Device In One Click and is a part of USB Safely Remove. This software is produced by Crystal Rich (crystalrich.com). An outdated or faulty version of USBSafelyRemove.exe can cause problems for your computer, ranging from slowness to error messages like these:

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What you should know about USBSafelyRemove.exe USB Safely Remove

USBSafelyRemove.exe is not part of Windows, but it is important nonetheless. USBSafelyRemove.exe is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files". Frequently occurring are file sizes such as 3,911,680 bytes (15% of all these files), 700,928 bytes as well as 8 other variants.
The USBSafelyRemove file does not come from Microsoft and is not part of the operating system. This USBSafelyRemove.exe process does not appear as a visible window, but only in Task Manager. USBSafelyRemove.exe is capable of transmit information from computer to the Internet, track other applications, Change the behavior of other applications as well as log keyboard entries. For this reason, 34% of all experts consider this file to be a possible threat. The probability that it can cause harm is high.

A USBSafelyRemove.exe file has a 66% certainty of being dangerous if it is found in in a subdirectory of the Windows Temp folder. In this case, the file size is usually 7,088,640 bytes. The original file has been signed by a trusted signature authority. This lets you check your copy to see if it is a counterfeit. The USBSafelyRemove file does not come from Microsoft and is not part of the operating system. The program executes in the background, and can only be terminated using Windows Task Manager. USBSafelyRemove.exe is capable of connect to the Internet, supervise programs, record keystrokes as well as modify other Windows tasks.

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 USBSafelyRemove.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 USBSafelyRemove?

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

Summary: One user judges USBSafelyRemove.exe to be an essential file that should not be touched. source: file.net

How to uninstall USB Safely Remove

To remove USB Safely Remove 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 USB Safely Remove in the list of displayed applications.
  5. Click the program, and then click Uninstall.
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How to check if USBSafelyRemove.exe (USB Safely Remove) 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 USB Safely Remove. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: USB Safely Remove 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 USBSafelyRemove.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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