The genuine RichVideo64.exe file is a software component of CyberLink by CyberLink. This feature from Cyberlink starts with Windows and runs in the background until called by a video application. It stores video in RAM or a type of swap file to be recalled rapidly by a viewing or editing program. This speeds up processing when viewing or manipulating video files. Located in Taiwan, CyberLink, Inc. was founded in 1996.
RichVideo64 stands for RichVideo64 bit
The .exe extension on a filename indicates an executable file. Executable files may, in some cases, harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the RichVideo64.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.
Description: RichVideo64.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. The RichVideo64.exe file is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (normally C:\Program Files\CyberLink\Shared files\).
Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 390,632 bytes (40% of all occurrences), 389,896 bytes and 9 more variants.
It runs as service RichVideo64.
The file is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window. The RichVideo64.exe file is digitally signed. The file is a Verisign signed file.
Therefore the technical security rating is 20% dangerous; however you should also read the user reviews.
Uninstalling this variant:
It is possible to do the following:
uninstall the software CyberLink Corp. or CyberLink PowerDirector 16 using the Uninstall a Program function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Uninstall a Program)
If RichVideo64.exe is located in a subfolder of the user's profile folder, the security rating is 64% dangerous. The file size is 34,552 bytes.
The file is not a Windows core file. The program is not visible. The file has a digital signature.
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as RichVideo64.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the RichVideo64.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
necessary application for editing aungmyotunn
I believe it is improperly registered in the registry in Cyberlink's PD11 12 13. Registry cleaners can remove it. May improve Cyberlink's functionality Roger Wilco
It is a good product Andries
Summary: Average user rating of RichVideo64.exe:
based on 5 votes with 3 user comments.
2 users think RichVideo64.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application.
2 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous.
One user thinks RichVideo64.exe is dangerous and recommends removing it.
One user is not sure about it.
Best practices for resolving RichVideo64 issues
A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with RichVideo64. 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 RichVideo64.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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User Comments
aungmyotunn
Roger Wilco
Andries
Summary: Average user rating of RichVideo64.exe: based on 5 votes with 3 user comments. 2 users think RichVideo64.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. One user thinks RichVideo64.exe is dangerous and recommends removing it. One user is not sure about it.