What is DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe?

DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe is an executable file that is part of the DAEMON Tools Lite software developed by Disc Soft. This file is typically located in the C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools Lite directory.

DAEMON Tools Lite is a popular software application used for creating and managing virtual CD/DVD/Blu-ray drives. It allows users to mount disc image files onto a virtual drive, which can then be accessed as if it were a physical disc in a physical drive. This is particularly useful for running disc images of games, software, or operating systems without the need for the physical disc itself.

The DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe file is a crucial component of the DAEMON Tools Lite software. It is responsible for the emulation of the virtual drives and the mounting of the disc images. Without it, the software would not function correctly.

If you do not use DAEMON Tools Lite or if it is causing issues with your system, you may choose to remove it. Some users have reported that it can cause high CPU usage or other performance issues. Like any software, it could potentially be targeted by malicious software. If you do not use it, it may be best to uninstall the software to free up system resources and reduce potential attack vectors.

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DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe file information

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The process known as Disc Soft Bus Service Lite belongs to software DAEMON Tools Lite by Disc Soft or Disc Soft FZE.

Description: DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of the user's profile folder—mostly C:\Program Files\DAEMON Tools Lite\. Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 3,729,512 bytes (7% of all occurrences), 4,452,456 bytes and 101 more variants.
The process runs as service Disc Soft Lite Bus: Emulates virtual drives for image mounting.
It is not a Windows system file. The program is not visible. It is certified by a trustworthy company. The program uses ports to connect to or from a LAN or the Internet. DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe is able to connect to the Internet and manipulate other programs. Therefore the technical security rating is 51% dangerous.

Uninstalling this variant: You can uninstall the program using the Control Panel ⇒ Uninstall a Program ⇒ DAEMON Tools Lite or AVB Disc Soft, SIA, look for help ^[1][2] from the software company Daemon-help or update to a possibly corrected version.

If DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\, the security rating is 52% dangerous. The file size is 3,606,120 bytes (14% of all occurrences), 3,638,888 bytes and 15 more variants. The program is not visible. The file is not a Windows system file. DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe is digitally signed. The program listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe is able to connect to the Internet and manipulate other programs.
Uninstalling this variant: You can uninstall the program using the Control Panel ⇒ Uninstall a Program ⇒ DAEMON Tools Lite, look for help from the software company Daemon-help or update to a possibly corrected version.
If DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows, the security rating is 66% dangerous. The file size is 2,139,136 bytes. DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe is an unknown file in the Windows folder. The file is not a Windows system file. The application uses ports to connect to or from a LAN or the Internet. The program has no visible window.

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the DiscSoftBusServiceLite.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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2 users think DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. One user thinks DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe is dangerous and recommends removing it.

Best practices for resolving DiscSoftBusServiceLite issues

A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with DiscSoftBusServiceLite. This means running a scan for malware, cleaning your hard drive using 1cleanmgr and 2sfc /scannow, 3uninstalling programs that you no longer need, checking for Autostart programs (using 4msconfig) and enabling Windows' 5Automatic Update. Always remember to perform periodic backups, or at least to set restore points.

Should you experience an actual problem, try to recall the last thing you did, or the last thing you installed before the problem appeared for the first time. Use the 6resmon command to identify the processes that are causing your problem. Even for serious problems, rather than reinstalling Windows, you are better off repairing of your installation or executing the 7DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth command. This allows you to repair the operating system without losing data.

To get your computer running as fast as it did on day one, you can 8reset your PC. Your personal files will remain intact, but any programs you installed will need to be reinstalled.

To help you analyze the DiscSoftBusServiceLite.exe process on your computer, the following programs have proven to be helpful: ASecurity Task Manager displays all running Windows tasks, including embedded hidden processes, such as keyboard and browser monitoring or Autostart entries. A unique security risk rating indicates the likelihood of the process being potential spyware, malware or a Trojan. A good Bantivirus software detects and removes sleeping spyware, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, malware and trackers from your hard drive.

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