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tgcmd.exe See also TgAddServer. This part ensures the software is installed correctly (similar to an installation wizard) as reported by Cox Regarded as spyware by some as it has the ability to retrieve user information. Whether it does so depends upon the provider. One Toshiba user reports problems with hibernate on his laptop if disabled - hence the "U" recommendation More Information
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tgcmd.exe See also TgAddServer. This part ensures the software is installed correctly (similar to an installation wizard) as reported by Cox Regarded as spyware by some as it has the ability to retrieve user information. Whether it does so depends upon the provider. One Toshiba user reports problems with hibernate on his laptop if disabled - hence the "U" recommendation More Information
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tgfix.exe Software from SupportSoft (aka Support.com) provided to manufacturers (such as Sony (Vaio Support Agent) and Toshiba (Virtual Tech)) and ISPs (such as Comcast, Cox and Charter (Pipeline Support Agent)) that allows them to offer on-line support - to update drivers, fix faults, etc. Can cause a deterioration in a PC's peformance (see here). This part does the protection and "self-healing". Uninstallation is recommended by most people - especially for System Restore users (WinME/XP). If not availab.. More Information
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tgfix.exe See also TgAddServer. This part ensures the software is installed correctly (similar to an installation wizard) as reported by Cox Regarded as spyware by some as it has the ability to retrieve user information. Whether it does so depends upon the provider. One Toshiba user reports problems with hibernate on his laptop if disabled - hence the "U" recommendation More Information
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TizzleTalk.exe TizzeTalk is a dialect translator for Yahoo, MSN, AOL Instant Messengers. Bundles adware, hence not recommended. From their EULA : "As a result of installing the Company's Software, you will see occasional banner ads, pop-up or pop-under ads, or other types of ads selected based on your online activities .../... Occasionally, we may automatically or through other remote means, update, upgrade, patch or uninstall the Company's Software, including the Company's advertising-supported software, with.. More Information
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ucstart.exe Part of IBM Update connector on IBM PCs for updating drivers on a new installation. Once you manually run the IBM Update connector program (shortcut) this entry is removed More Information
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UIWatcher.exe Ashampoo's Uninstaller Suite - installation watcher. Available via Start -> Programs More Information
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unregmp2.exe Corrects problems with installations of Windows Media Player from version 9 onwards - see here and search for "unregmp2.exe" More Information
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Viewsonic.exe Could be a left-over from the installation of a Viewsonic flat panel display More Information
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WATCH.exe Download helper distributed with some software that allows the software installation to redirect download locations. Not required once the installation is finished More Information
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WFXCTL32.EXE From Symantec's TalkWorks Pro and WinFax. Appears if you chose to have the program appear in the taskbar (System Tray) during installation and displays a yellow fax/telephone icon. Available via Start -> Programs More Information
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WFXCTL32.EXE From WinFax 10.0 and possibly earlier versions. Appears if you chose to have WinFax appear in the taskbar (System Tray) during installation and displays a yellow fax/telephone icon. Available via Start -> Programs More Information
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WFXCTL32.EXE From WinFax 10.0 and possibly earlier versions. Appears if you chose to have WinFax appear in the taskbar (System Tray) during installation and displays a yellow fax/telephone icon. Available via Start -> Programs More Information
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wizard.exe Part of the Creative Sounblaster PIC Installation Wizard. Probably left as a result of a failed installation More Information
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xpicleanup.exe Firefox Mozilla cleans up after installation. It is invoked on a restart after installation, to remove the bits and pieces resulting from the installation More Information
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XWMSAPI.EXE Part of the installation of a Xerox WorkCentre printer/scanner. Is it required? More Information
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ZCfgSvc.exe Zero Config MFC Application, part of Intel's ProSET utilities and installed by the drivers for many of Intel wireless network cards - essential to the proper functioning of many of the Intel ProSET utilities (but not all) and these System Tray ProSET utilities are a must if you are using your wireless connection, if only so you know when the signal is fading or dropping. The problem is that, in some PCs, ZCFGSVC can be incredibly badly behaved : taking up to 100% of CPU time and therefore result.. More Information
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ZCfgSvc.exe Zero Config MFC Application, part of Intel's ProSET utilities and installed by the drivers for many of Intel wireless network cards - essential to the proper functioning of many of the Intel ProSET utilities (but not all) and these System Tray ProSET utilities are a must if you are using your wireless connection, if only so you know when the signal is fading or dropping. The problem is that, in some PCs, ZCFGSVC can be incredibly badly behaved : taking up to 100% of CPU time and therefore result.. More Information
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