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How to remove an bagent error


The free file information forum can help you determine if bagent.exe is a virus, trojan, spyware, or adware that you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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Bagent.exe file information

The process known as Quicken Background Agent belongs to software Quicken (version 2003 for Windows, 2003 New User Edition, 2006) or Quicken for Windows or Quicken Home & Business (version 2005/06) by Intuit (www.intuit.com).

Description: bagent.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of C:\. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 57,344 bytes (62% of all occurrences), 53,248 bytes, 45,056 bytes, 87,328 bytes or 87,592 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/bagent.exe.html 
File bagent.exe is not a Windows system file. Program starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders). You can uninstall this program in the control panel. bagent.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 16% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
In case of any problems with bagent.exe, you can also uninstall the software Quicken 2004 or Quicken 2003 New User Edition using the "Add or Remove Programs" function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs).

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "Quicken Scheduled Updates" is not required to run at start up. Quicken background downloading module

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as bagent.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the bagent.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.



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User Comments

Part of Intuit's Quicken software
  bhlang  
Part of Quicken 2005. Auto download quotes and other online transactions
   
please remove from my computer
  dino gonzalis  


Summary: Average user rating of bagent.exe: based on 2 votes with 3 reviews.
2 users think bagent.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users doesn't grade bagent.exe ("not sure about it").


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