How to remove an LimeAlive error

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LimeAlive.exe file information

The process known as LimeAlive Application belongs to software Philips Device Plug-in or LimeAlive Application by Philips (www.philips.com) or Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V (www.philips.com).

Description: LimeAlive.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 159,744 bytes (97% of all occurrences) or 163,840 bytes.
The program is not visible. Program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows core file. LimeAlive.exe is able to record inputs and monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 49% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
It is possible to uninstall the program using the Control Panel ⇒ Add/Remove programs ⇒ Philips Device Plug-in or ask the developer, Philips, for assistance.

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

A process associated to the Philips line of ipods (Philips HDD 1630, etc.)
X800XTc

I believe Philips intentionally adds it on some software
DAF GUD FRUNTEAR

Confirmed. Installed with Philips MP3 players. Not dangerous.
Mark Wills

Summary: Average user rating of LimeAlive.exe: based on 3 votes with 3 reviews.

1 user think LimeAlive.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user think LimeAlive.exe is dangerous and recommend removing it.

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