SRServer.exe is an executable file that is part of the Splashtop Streamer software developed by Splashtop. This file is typically located in the directory C:\Program Files (x86)\Splashtop\Splashtop Remote\Server.
Splashtop Streamer is a remote desktop software that allows users to connect and access their computer from a mobile device or another computer. It is widely used for remote work, IT support, and personal use to access applications, files, and data on the remote computer.
The SRServer.exe file is a crucial component of the Splashtop Streamer software. It is responsible for the streaming functionality, enabling the remote access and control of your computer. Without this executable, the Splashtop Streamer software would not function correctly.
There is no need to remove SRServer.exe if you are actively using Splashtop Streamer. If you no longer use the software, or if the file is causing problems such as high CPU usage or system instability, you may consider uninstalling the entire Splashtop Streamer software. You should not delete SRServer.exe directly, as this could cause issues with the Splashtop Streamer software.
Always remember to keep your software updated to the latest version to avoid any potential security risks or performance issues.
Description: SRServer.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. SRServer.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files (x86)" (usually C:\Program Files (x86)\Splashtop\Splashtop Remote\Server\).
Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 2,872,160 bytes (18% of all occurrences), 4,445,280 bytes and 8 more variants.
The file is not a Windows system file. The file has a digital signature. The file is a Verisign signed file. The program is not visible.
SRServer.exe is able to monitor applications and record keyboard and mouse inputs.
Therefore the technical security rating is 26% dangerous; but you should also compare this rating with the user reviews.
Uninstalling this variant:
You can uninstall Splashtop Streamer or Splashtop Personal, or try to get help from the software vendor. Click on Splashtop Streamer or Splashtop Personal in the Windows Control Panel (Software or Programs section) to uninstall it, or click on www.splashtop.com/remote or www.splashtop.com/support/personal to visit the vendor's website.
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as SRServer.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the SRServer.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
form Microsoft store shelly
It is used a the basis of remote access connection thru a client side app connected to a service in Splashtop Cloud. Michael (further information)
it belongs to Splashtop Remote, a remote desktop program, hence why it captures keys and inputs Dom (further information)
Summary: Average user rating of SRServer.exe:
based on 2 votes with 3 user comments.
One user thinks SRServer.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application.
One user thinks it's probably harmless.
One user is not sure about it.
Best practices for resolving SRServer issues
A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with SRServer. 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 SRServer.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
shelly
Michael (further information)
Dom (further information)
Summary: Average user rating of SRServer.exe: based on 2 votes with 3 user comments. One user thinks SRServer.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. One user thinks it's probably harmless. One user is not sure about it.