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What is Uhelper.exe & Should You Uninstall it?

The file is generally safe, but you can remove it if you encounter issues

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Updated onApril 12, 2024

updated onApril 12, 2024

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The uhelper.exe process is a third-party process developed and signed byiSkySoftsoftware company.

If you use any of the applications from iSkysoft, such as Filmora or Uniconverter,  you may have encountered the uhelper.exe file.

There are manyservices that you should disable on Windows 11, but is this one of them? Keep reading to find out.

What is uhelper.exe?

What is uhelper.exe?

Should I uninstall uhelper.exe?

If you installed any iSkysoft software on your computer, it’s up to you to decide whether you want to keep uhelper.exe or remove it.

If everything is running smoothly, it is recommended not to uninstall uhelper.exe in Windows because it is necessary for receiving updates for your iSkysoft software.

How can I fix issues related to uhelper.exe?

1. Stop the process

If the uhelper.exe process is causing issues on your computer, such ashigh CPU or memory usage, you can resolve it by terminating the process in Task Manager.

2. Perform a malware scan

Sometimes, viruses or malware pretend to be the uhelper.exe process or take control of it to misuse your computer’s resources without permission. Running a virus scan using Windows Security can resolve this problem.

On the other hand, the security of your PC deserves professional antivirus software that includes advanced malware prevention and mighty virus monitoring tools to be always covered.

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3. Uninstall parent software

Before you go, make sure to check out otherprocesses in Windows that you can disableto enhance your PC’s performance.

If you feel we have missed any valuable information, please share it with us in the comments section below.

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Loredana Harsana

Windows Software Expert

Loredana is a passionate writer with a keen interest in PC software and technology. She started off writing about mobile phones back when Samsung Galaxy S II was on top of the world and she fell in love with tech of all sorts.

Whenever she’s not at her work desk, you’ll find her enjoying refreshing tea flavors, spilling stories on paper, and listening to the radio.

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