How to remove an g2comm error

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G2comm.exe file information

The process known as Citrix Online Communications or GoToMyPC Communications belongs to software Citrix Online Communications or GoToMyPC or Able2Extract by Citrix Online (www.citrixonline.com) or Citrix Online, a division of Citrix Systems (www.citrixonline.com).

Description: g2comm.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of the "My Files" folder. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 576,608 bytes (38% of all occurrences), 590,384 bytes and 4 more variants.
The program has no visible window. It is not a Windows core file. It is a Verisign signed file. File g2comm.exe is digitally signed. The process listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. g2comm.exe is able to monitor applications and hide itself. Therefore the technical security rating is 40% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If there are any problems with g2comm.exe, you can do the following:

ask Customer Support to assist you
completely remove GoToMyPC (Control Panel⇒Add/Remove programs)

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Important: Some malware camouflages itself as g2comm.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the g2comm.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

rule to note cytrix is the maker of Go to MY PC so if you have that software installed then you know what to do :-P
Agentsx

I can confirm it is a Citrix process - part of GoToMyPC
Dylan Davies

Also part of Citrix GoToMeeting downloadables.
DonVW (further information)

Definitely a "GoToMyPC file
Arnie Grossman

Part of GoToMyPC process. When AV blocks it, I am unable to connect to my remote computer.
James Cobb

1 of 3 not necessary processes left running after Citrix go2meeting is shutdown even though they claim nothing is left running.
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Summary: Average user rating of g2comm.exe: based on 7 votes with 6 reviews.

3 users think g2comm.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 3 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user suspect danger.

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