What Is ScreenShotServ.exe? Is It A Virus Or Malware? Uninstall?

What is ScreenShotServ.exe?

ScreenShotServ.exe is an executable exe file which belongs to the The Screen Snapshot Service process which comes along with the Advanced ScreenSnapshotTool Software developed by qiusheng xie software developer.

If the ScreenShotServ.exe process running in the Windows Operating system is important, then you should be careful while deleting it. Sometimes ScreenShotServ.exe process might be using CPU or GPU too much. If it is malware or a virus, it might be running in the background without you knowing it.

The .exe extension of the ScreenShotServ.exe file specifies that it is an executable file for Windows Operating Systems like Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.

Malware and viruses are also transmitted through exe files. So we must be sure before running any unknown executable file on our computers or laptops.

Now we will check if the ScreenShotServ.exe file is a virus or malware. Whether it should be deleted to keep your computer safe? Read more below.

Is ScreenShotServ.exe safe to run? Is it a virus or malware?

Let’s check the location of this exe file to determine whether this is legit software or a virus. The location of this file and dangerous rating is.

File Location / Rating: C:Program Files (x86)ScreenSnapshotTool1.1.0.11414

To check whether the exe file is legit you can start the Task Manager. Then click on the columns field and add Verified Signer as one of the columns.

Now, look at the Verified Signer value for ScreenShotServ.exe process if it says “Unable to verify” then the file may be a virus.

File Name	ScreenShotServ.exe
Software Developer	qiusheng xie
File Type	EXE
File Location	C:Program Files (x86)ScreenSnapshotTool1.1.0.11414
Software	Advanced ScreenSnapshotTool

 

Over All Ratings for ScreenShotServ.exe : 4/5

Next, check the developer of ScreenShotServ.exe. If the developer of the software is legitimate, then it is not a virus or malware. If the developer is not listed or seems suspicious, you can remove it using the uninstall program.

Based on our analysis, we have displayed our result of whether this ScreenShotServ file is a virus or malware below.

How to check if ScreenShotServ.exe is a security issue?

We also recommend using the Security task manager application to find which processes are unwanted in your Windows computer and can be a security issue. Here is how you can find whether ScreenShotServ.exe is a security threat using the Security Task Manager application.

1. Download the Security Task Manager application and install it on your computer.
2. Run it as administrator. It will now show all the applications that are running on your computer.
3. Now it will show the Rating, file location, company, and product name for each process.
4. Now click on the rating column to sort based on ratings.
5. You will now see which process has the worst rating easily so can decide ScreenShotServ.exe is given a bad rating or not easily.
6. You will also find whether the ScreenShotServ.exe process is important or not with this feature. Here is a screenshot of the software running on our windows computer.

How To Remove or Uninstall ScreenShotServ.exe

To remove ScreenShotServ.exe from your computer do the following steps one by one. This will uninstall ScreenShotServ.exe if it was part of the software installed on your computer.

1. If the file is part of a software program, then it will also have an uninstall program. Then you can run the Uninstaller located at directory like C:Program Files>qiusheng xie>Advanced ScreenSnapshotTool >The Screen Snapshot Service> ScreenShotServ.exe_uninstall.exe.
2. Or the ScreenShotServ.exe was installed using the Windows Installer then to uninstall it Go to System Settings and open Add Or Remove Programs Option.
3. Then Search for ScreenShotServ.exe or the software name Advanced ScreenSnapshotTool in the search bar or try out the developer name qiusheng xie.
4. Then click on it and select the Uninstall Program option to remove ScreenShotServ.exe file from your computer. Now the software Advanced ScreenSnapshotTool program along with the file ScreenShotServ.exe will be removed from your computer.

How do I stop ScreenShotServ.exe process?

In order to stop the screenshotserv.exe process from running you either have to uninstall the program associated with the file or if it’s a virus or malware, remove it using a Malware and Virus removal tool.

Is ScreenShotServ.exe a Virus or Malware?

As per the information we have the ScreenShotServ.exe is not a Virus. But a good file might be infected with malware or a virus to disguise itself.

Is ScreenShotServ.exe causing High Disk Usage?

You can find this by opening the Task Manager application (Right-click on Windows Taskbar and choose Task Manager) and clicking on the Disk option at the top to sort and find out the disk usage of ScreenShotServ.exe.

Is ScreenShotServ.exe causing High CPU Usage?

You can find this by opening the Task Manager application and finding the ScreenShotServ process and checking the CPU usage percentage.

How to check GPU Usage of ScreenShotServ.exe?

To check ScreenShotServ.exe GPU usage. Open the Task Manager window and look for the ScreenShotServ.exe process in the name column and check the GPU usage column.

I hope you were able to learn more about the ScreenShotServ.exe file and how to remove it. Also, share this article on social media if you find it helpful.

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