How to remove an egui error

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Egui.exe file information

The process known as ESET GUI or Eset GUI or Microsoft belongs to software ESET Smart Security or ESET NOD32 Antivirus or Stub by ESET (www.eset.com) or ESET, spol. s r.o (www.eset.com) or Coded yardim60.

Description: egui.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 1,443,072 bytes (21% of all occurrences), 2,029,640 bytes and 27 more variants.
There is an icon for this program on the taskbar next to the clock. The program has a visible window. The file is a Verisign signed file. The file has a digital signature. Egui.exe is not a Windows system file. Program can be removed using the control panel Add\Remove programs applet. egui.exe is able to record inputs and hide itself. Therefore the technical security rating is 5% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
There is a possibility to completely remove ESET NOD32 Antivirus or ESET Smart Security (Control Panel⇒Add/Remove programs).

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

It appears to be a file created by and essential for ESET NOD32 Antivirus program, which is a valid anti-malware / spyware program. It only appeared on my computer once I installed NOD32. A valid instance of this program is likely to be found in C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET NOD32 Antivirus
Desslok

antivirus
bogdan

Duh It's antivirus!
Jokis

Eset Antivirus

It is the process run by ESET NOD Antivirus
RH

it runs the eset GUI mode

egui.exe belonging to Eset Smart Security
Mommy

Eset graphic user interface application process if u have installed ESET anti virus the this process is very important do not try to kill
Krypton Vijay (further information)

Well i deleted it, couldn't start my computer. Internet doesn't work. Programs wont run, they said I had to delete it, and yea can see that is harmless. bullshit... stay away from egui guys, or someone help me..
leo88

Eset Smart sucurity GUI

explains it properly eset gui - the nod32 graphical user interface, if you have the antivirus do not touch this if you want to actually use your antivirus. leo88 had no idea what he was doing, this is completely safe

will this prevent access through through spyware such as webwatcher software
nancy canonico

ESET - Antivirus Software with Spyware and Malware Protection
Dana (further information)

egui.exe is a process from ESET NOD32 Antivirus/ESET Smart Security. It's not a problem at all, and it's rather helpful.
Anonymous Helper

IT slows down once i opens other programs

Summary: Average user rating of egui.exe: based on 14 votes with 15 reviews.

10 users think egui.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. 2 users suspect danger. 3 users doesn't grade egui.exe ("not sure about it").

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