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What is ZFGameBrowser.exe?

ZFGameBrowser.exe is an executable file that is part of the software package for certain video games. This file is associated with games developed by companies like miHoYo and Plarium Global. In the context of Genshin Impact, a popular game developed by miHoYo, ZFGameBrowser.exe is a component of the game's software architecture.

The associated software, such as Genshin Impact, provides an immersive gaming experience for users. ZFGameBrowser.exe is a part of this software package and contributes to the overall functionality of the game. It may be responsible for certain in-game features or processes that enhance the user's gaming experience.

ZFGameBrowser.exe is needed for the proper functioning of the game it is associated with. If you are actively playing the game, it is not recommended to remove or disable this file as it may cause issues with the game's performance or functionality.

If you are not using the associated game or if the ZFGameBrowser.exe file is causing issues with your system (such as high CPU usage or system crashes), you may consider removing it. Before doing so, ensure that the file is not a critical system file or part of a software you still use. Always remember to keep your system and software updated to avoid potential issues.

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ZFGameBrowser.exe file information

Windows Task Manager with ZFGameBrowser
ZFGameBrowser.exe process in Windows Task Manager

The process known as miHoYo Co. belongs to software Genshin Impact or Steam or Tabletop Simulator by or Plarium Global or Plarium Global LTD or COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.

Description: ZFGameBrowser.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. ZFGameBrowser.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files"—primarily C:\Program Files\Genshin Impact\Genshin Impact game\GenshinImpact_Data\Plugins\ or C:\Program Files\Star Rail\Games\StarRail_Data\Plugins\x86_64\. Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 1,083,960 bytes (17% of all occurrences), 878,096 bytes and 16 more variants. file.net/process/zfgamebrowser.exe.html 
There is no information about the author of the file. The ZFGameBrowser.exe file is not a Windows core file. The program has no visible window. The ZFGameBrowser.exe file is certified by a trustworthy company. ZFGameBrowser.exe is able to monitor applications and manipulate other programs. Therefore the technical security rating is 51% dangerous, however you should also read the user reviews.

Uninstalling this variant: You can uninstall Genshin Impact or Star Rail, or try to get help from the software vendor. Click on Genshin Impact or Star Rail in the Windows Control Panel (Software or Programs section) to uninstall it, or click on genshin.mihoyo.com or hsr.hoyoverse.com to visit the vendor's website.

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If ZFGameBrowser.exe is located in a subfolder of the user's profile folder, the security rating is 74% dangerous. The file size is 1,071,960 bytes (50% of all occurrences), 1,102,480 bytes, 1,009,608 bytes or 1,011,320 bytes. ZFGameBrowser.exe is a file with no information about its developer. The file is digitally signed. The ZFGameBrowser.exe file is not a Windows system file. The program is not visible. ZFGameBrowser.exe is able to manipulate other programs and monitor applications.

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as ZFGameBrowser.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the ZFGameBrowser.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

It is browser plugin for the game "Genshin Impact", it is not malware.
  AsheR  
This executable file is part of a Unity asset from the Asset store.
  kian   (further information)
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ZFGameBrowser is part of the Unity Engine asset called Embedded Browser, developed by Zen Fulcrum LLC. It simply allows for Chromium to be embedded within a Unity game. It isn't malicious, Unity has strict requirements for submitting assets to their Asset Store.
  Michael   (further information)

Summary: Average user rating of ZFGameBrowser.exe: based on 8 votes with 4 user comments. 4 users think ZFGameBrowser.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. One user thinks it's neither essential nor dangerous. One user suspects danger.


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Best practices for resolving ZFGameBrowser issues

A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with ZFGameBrowser. 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 ZFGameBrowser.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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