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How to remove SWTrayV4 error


The free file information forum can help you find out if SWTrayV4.EXE is a virus, trojan, spyware, adware which you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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SWTrayV4.EXE file information

The process MS SideWinder Tray Application belongs to the software Microsoft Game Controller Software by Microsoft Corporation (www.microsoft.com).

Description: File SWTrayV4.EXE is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows XP are 24,649 bytes (71% of all occurrence), 20,545 bytes, 24,650 bytes.
SWTrayV4.EXE is not a Windows core file. The process starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). Therefore the technical security rating is 42% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "SideWinderTrayV4" is not required to run at start up. MS SideWinder game controller system tray icon. This is specific to version 4 of the software. Available via Start -> Programs

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as SWTrayV4.EXE, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the SWTrayV4.EXE process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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treiber für ms-joystick - lenkrad
  obelisk  
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Sydwinder Force Feedback Prozess
  Dudy  

Summary: 1 user think SWTrayV4.EXE is essential for Windows or an installed application. 1 user think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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