How to remove an TBTray error
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TBTray.exe file information
The process known as Thunderbird-Tray or Control Panel or Trace Blaster Tray Icon Manager belongs to software Thunderbird-Tray or tbctl or Trace Blaster by Felix 'SniperBeamer' Geyer or QSound Labs.
Description: TBTray.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files".
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 38,912 bytes (60% of all occurrences), 45,056 bytes or 36,352 bytes.
There is an icon for this program on the taskbar next to the clock.
The program has a visible window. File TBTray.exe is not a Windows system file.
TBTray.exe is able to monitor applications.
Therefore the technical security rating is 17% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
You can uninstall the associated program
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If TBTray.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32, the security rating is 26% dangerous. The file size is 28,672 bytes. The program has a visible window. Program has no file description. The process starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is not a Windows core file.
External information from Paul Collins:
- "TBTray" is not required to run at start up. VLSI/QSound ThunderBird PCI Control Panel. System Tray access to the settings for this and related soundcards. Available via Start -> Settings -> Control Panel
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as TBTray.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the TBTray.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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