FLComServ.exe is an executable file associated with the software Folder Lock developed by New Softwares.net. This file is typically located in the directory C:\Program Files (x86)\NewSoftware's\Folder Lock.
Folder Lock is a full suite solution letting you keep your personal files encrypted and locked, while keeping an automatic and real-time backup of encrypted files to an online storage. It also offers portable security for USB drives and CDs/DVDs. Folder Lock also lets you lock files, folders and drives; save your personal information in Wallets; shred files and clean your Windows History.
The FLComServ.exe file is a crucial component of the Folder Lock software. It is responsible for executing and managing the locking and encryption processes that the software provides. Without this file, Folder Lock may not function correctly or at all.
If you are using Folder Lock and it is functioning as expected, there is no need to remove FLComServ.exe. If you suspect that the file may be malicious (masquerading as the legitimate Folder Lock executable), or if it is causing system issues, you may consider removing it. Always ensure to use a reliable antivirus or antimalware program to scan the file and confirm if it is a threat.
Before deleting any files, make sure that the file you are about to delete is not a system file. Deleting system files can cause damage to your operating system.
Description: FLComServ.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. FLComServ.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files (x86)"—mostly C:\Program Files (x86)\NewSoftware's\Folder Lock\.
Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 1,238,328 bytes (18% of all occurrences), 1,240,112 bytes and 8 more variants.
The file is a file with no information about its developer. The program is not visible. The file is not a Windows core file. The file has a digital signature.
Therefore the technical security rating is 47% dangerous; but you should also compare this rating with the user reviews.
Uninstalling this variant:
In case you experience problems using FLComServ.exe, you can also look for help on the www.newsoftwares.net website or uninstall the software Folder Lock using the Uninstall a Program function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Uninstall a Program).
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as FLComServ.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the FLComServ.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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Tray application has stop working Lemuel
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Best practices for resolving FLComServ issues
A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with FLComServ. 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 FLComServ.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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Lemuel
One user is not sure about it.