What is hpgs2wnd.exe? Should I remove it?
hpgs2wnd.exe is the executable file related to HP products
hpgs2wnd.exe s a process that people may notice running in the background, so many questions are raised. This is a Hewlett Packard Share-to-Web utility built into their products. If you have an HP system, you should not terminate this process. Otherwise, it would be wise to scan your system for threats. Anti-malware tools indicate all the possible cyber infections and can remove any real malware.
Name | hpgs2wnd.exe |
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Type | Executable |
Developer | Hewlett Packard |
Removal | You shouldn't remove the file until you run the anti-malware tool to make sure the system is affected |
Repair | Rely on FortectIntego and fx any issues caused by system damage |
Hpgs2wnd.exe is not essential for the Windows OS, so people cannot pin this process to a particular program. However, this file can get corrupted so people complain about issues and the fact that it causes problems. The executable should be located in a subfolder of “C:\Program Files (x86)” like C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Share-to-Web\.
Check that via Task Manager when you notice the process running in the background and possibly using the resources of the machine. You should also check the size of the executable. Known file sizes on Windows is 57,344 bytes.