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How to remove an ivpsvmgr error


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

The process known as IVP Service Manager Application belongs to software Software Upgrades or TOSHIBA Software Upgrades or Toshiba Software Upgrades by TOSHIBA (www.toshiba.com) or Toshiba (www.toshiba.com).

Description: The file ivpsvmgr.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (usually C:\toshiba\ivp\ism\). Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 475,136 bytes (84% of all occurrences), 468,600 bytes, 462,848 bytes, 454,656 bytes or 471,040 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/ivpsvmgr.exe.html 
The file is not a Windows core file. The program has no visible window. ivpsvmgr.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 36% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If you have any problems with ivpsvmgr.exe, you can also uninstall the program using the Control Panel ⇒ Add/Remove programs ⇒ TOSHIBA Software Upgrades.

Recommended: Identify ivpsvmgr.exe related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as ivpsvmgr.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the ivpsvmgr.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 updates your computer and can slow it down. it's not a virus, worm, or trojan, and I doubt it's spyware
  Emma Simone   (further information)
Not very well identified by Toshiba internet not have a rating
  jack  
It is a program used by Toshiba computers to auto-update themselves. This program is not desirable as it drains system resources without consulting you, albeit only slightly.
  Darren  
It seems it is there doing nothing for hours under Vista. When I instruct it to abort it crashes so it seems to be defective and not actually doing anything more that slowing the computer down and acting virus like
  Jeff  
on mine.. it toshiba laptop updates, Change to manual in services the Pinger & Swupdtmr services to stop it... both are toshiba service items
  mikie p  


Summary: Average user rating of ivpsvmgr.exe: based on 4 votes with 5 reviews.
2 users think it's probably harmless. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user think ivpsvmgr.exe is dangerous and recommend removing it. 1 user doesn't grade ivpsvmgr.exe ("not sure about it").


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