WavesSysSvc64.exe is an executable file that is part of the Waves MaxxAudio service. This service is developed by Waves Audio, a company known for its professional audio products. The file is typically located in the C:\Program Files\Waves\MaxxAudio directory.
The associated software, Waves MaxxAudio, is an audio enhancement solution that provides superior audio performance for consumer electronics and personal computers. It offers advanced audio technologies that dramatically enhance audio playback, providing a high-definition audio experience.
WavesSysSvc64.exe is needed for the proper functioning of the Waves MaxxAudio service. It is responsible for managing the audio enhancements provided by the software. Without it, the software may not function correctly, leading to a degraded audio experience.
While WavesSysSvc64.exe is generally safe and not a threat to your system, there may be instances where you might want to remove it. If you find that it's consuming too much system resources, causing system instability, or if you simply don't use the Waves MaxxAudio service, you might consider removing it. Removing this file may affect the performance of the associated software.
Description: WavesSysSvc64.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. The file WavesSysSvc64.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (common is C:\Program Files\Waves\MaxxAudio\ or C:\Program Files\Realtek\Audio\HDA\).
Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 615,384 bytes (19% of all occurrences), 882,496 bytes and 15 more variants.
The process runs as service WavesSysSvc: Waves Audio global services.
WavesSysSvc64.exe is not a Windows core file. The program is not visible. The file is a Verisign signed file. It is certified by a trustworthy company. The process can be uninstalled in the Control Panel.
WavesSysSvc64.exe is able to manipulate other programs.
Therefore the technical security rating is 10% dangerous; but you should also compare this rating with the user reviews.
Uninstalling this variant:
In case of problems with WavesSysSvc64.exe, you might want to safely remove the program using the uninstall program of Maxx Audio Installer or Realtek High Definition Audio Driver (Control Panel ⇒ Uninstall a Program) or look for help on the www.WavesAudioLtd..com website.
If WavesSysSvc64.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows\System32, the security rating is 4% dangerous. The file size is 1,127,320 bytes (25% of all occurrences), 891,152 bytes and 19 more variants.
WavesSysSvc64.exe is digitally signed. WavesSysSvc64.exe is a Microsoft signed file. The program is not visible. It is not a Windows core file. WavesSysSvc64.exe is a Verisign signed file.
WavesSysSvc64.exe is able to manipulate other programs and monitor applications.
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as WavesSysSvc64.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the WavesSysSvc64.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
Uses my webcam for some reason Allan
WaveSysSvc64.exe lastet einen kompletten Prozessorkern zu 100% aus, ohne dass eine Notwendigkeit besteht. Der Lüfter läuft, es nervt...
keeps trying to access my webcam Bianca
it keeps turning my camera on maliah
Turns on webcam Tim
The webcam can be switched off with the MaxxAudioPro-Software. Tobias
Summary: Average user rating of WavesSysSvc64.exe:
based on 3 votes with 6 user comments.
One user thinks it's neither essential nor dangerous.
2 users suspect danger.
3 users don't grade WavesSysSvc64.exe ("not sure about it").
Best practices for resolving WavesSysSvc64 issues
A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with WavesSysSvc64. 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 WavesSysSvc64.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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Summary: Average user rating of WavesSysSvc64.exe: based on 3 votes with 6 user comments. One user thinks it's neither essential nor dangerous. 2 users suspect danger. 3 users don't grade WavesSysSvc64.exe ("not sure about it").