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How to remove an CamTray error


The free file information forum can help you determine if CamTray.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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CamTray.exe file information

The process known as PC-CAM Center Launcher Application or Creative Camera Launcher Application belongs to software PC-CAM Center or Creative Cam Detector or Creative PC-CAM Center by Creative Technology (www.creative.com).

Description: The file CamTray.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 184,320 bytes (67% of all occurrences), 299,008 bytes, 258,048 bytes, 53,248 bytes or 245,760 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/camtray.exe.html 
There is an icon for this program on the taskbar next to the clock. The program has a visible window. The file is not a Windows system file. File CamTray.exe is able to record keyboard inputs. CamTray.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 53% dangerous.
You have the option to uninstall the associated program (Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs > LiveUpdate or Creative PC-CAM Center).

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "Creative WebCam Tray" is not required to run at start up.

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as CamTray.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the CamTray.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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