What Is Snipping Tool Plus.exe? Is It A Virus Or Malware? Uninstall?

What is Snipping Tool Plus.exe?

Snipping Tool Plus.exe is an executable exe file which belongs to the Snipping Tool Plus process which comes along with the Snipping Tool Plus Software developed by www.rene-zeidler.de software developer.

If the Snipping Tool Plus.exe process running in the Windows Operating system is important, then you should be careful while deleting it. Sometimes Snipping Tool Plus.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 Snipping Tool Plus.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 Snipping Tool Plus.exe file is a virus or malware. Whether it should be deleted to keep your computer safe? Read more below.

Is Snipping Tool Plus.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:UsersUSERNAMEDownloadssnippingtoolplusv3-4-1-0(1)

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 Snipping Tool Plus.exe process if it says “Unable to verify” then the file may be a virus.

File Name	Snipping Tool Plus.exe
Software Developer	www.rene-zeidler.de
File Type	EXE
File Location	C:UsersUSERNAMEDownloadssnippingtoolplusv3-4-1-0(1)
Software	Snipping Tool Plus

 

Over All Ratings for Snipping Tool Plus.exe : 4/5

Next, check the developer of Snipping Tool Plus.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 Snipping Tool Plus file is a virus or malware below.

How to check if Snipping Tool Plus.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 Snipping Tool Plus.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 Snipping Tool Plus.exe is given a bad rating or not easily.
6. You will also find whether the Snipping Tool Plus.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 Snipping Tool Plus.exe

To remove Snipping Tool Plus.exe from your computer do the following steps one by one. This will uninstall Snipping Tool Plus.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>www.rene-zeidler.de>Snipping Tool Plus >Snipping Tool Plus> Snipping Tool Plus.exe_uninstall.exe.
2. Or the Snipping Tool Plus.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 Snipping Tool Plus.exe or the software name Snipping Tool Plus in the search bar or try out the developer name www.rene-zeidler.de.
4. Then click on it and select the Uninstall Program option to remove Snipping Tool Plus.exe file from your computer. Now the software Snipping Tool Plus program along with the file Snipping Tool Plus.exe will be removed from your computer.

How do I stop Snipping Tool Plus.exe process?

In order to stop the snipping tool plus… 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 Snipping Tool Plus.exe a Virus or Malware?

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

Is Snipping Tool Plus.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 Snipping Tool Plus.exe.

Is Snipping Tool Plus.exe causing High CPU Usage?

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

How to check GPU Usage of Snipping Tool Plus.exe?

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

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