How to remove an MotiveDirectory error

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MotiveDirectory.exe file information

The process known as Motive Directory belongs to software Motive System or Digital Lifeline or hp instant support by Motive Communications (www.motive.com).

Description: The file MotiveDirectory.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 245,760 bytes (88% of all occurrences), 233,472 bytes or 176,128 bytes.
The program is not visible. It is not a Windows core file. MotiveDirectory.exe is able to monitor applications. Therefore the technical security rating is 41% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
You can uninstall the program using the Control Panel ⇒ Add/Remove programs ⇒ Digital Lifeline or hp instant support.

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

This file is part of Motive Inc's system support product. It is part of an app. that allows for intelligent web-linked support/diagnostics and self help to broadband users.
Skid Lib (further information)

BT broadband help file,caused error messages so I removed it from start up in config.utility and problems solved.It only contained very basic help so I suppose I could just remove the help file whith add/remove programs facilty
Peter Walker

muBlinder.exe -startup
Aris

Seems to be part of Numericable software in France
Y0G

Part of an assistance package provided by my Internet provider (Cablecom Switzerland)
Jacques Schlesinger

Summary: Average user rating of MotiveDirectory.exe: based on 3 votes with 5 reviews.

3 users think MotiveDirectory.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users doesn't grade MotiveDirectory.exe ("not sure about it").

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