Basically what it says there. Why?!
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wltray.exe is a process installed alongside Dell Wireless WLAN Card and provides additional configuration options for these devices. This program is a non-essential process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems.
File type:
Exe program - Files with an extension of "exe" are executable programs.
Purpose of this file:
Wltray.exe is a program file which is a known wireless related software program. The exact disk location is also shown below to verfiy it is not spyware, as many spyware programs use similiar names and just locate them elsewhere on your hard drive. Always check the proper disk location of your programs if you are suspicious. This program is known as the Dell Wireless Card, and it is an applet which is used by your wireless setup and connection. This program is considered safe and is not considered spyware or adware related.
What is the wltray.exe location, where is it stored on my computer?
This file will be found on your disk drive at C:\WINDOWS\system32\WLTRAY
Note on file locations:
Remember that although many files are always in default file locations, some files can easily be moved to different locations or change names like many spyware, adware, or popup programs do. If you suspect you have spyware or adware, check to see if you see a similiar names stored elsewhere. It always helps to check your tasklist also to see what is currently running on your computer. You can always view the tasklist on your computer by pressing ctrl-alt-del to view your "task manager", and then click the "processes" tab. This will show you all tasks running on your computer. Dll files will NOT show on your computer tasklist, as dll files are actually part of other processes. You may see similiar program names running if spyware or adware is on your computer, for example, wltray.exe may be slightly misspelled to keep you from finding it, or spyware and adware may be named very similiar to a system file. Make sure always check the location of tasks or processes if you are concerned.
# Is wltray.exe spyware?
No.
# Is this considered adware or popup related?
No.
# Is this considered a virus or trojan?
No.
# Would you recommend that I remove wltray.exe?
No, I would not remove this file.
File type:
Exe program - Files with an extension of "exe" are executable programs.
Purpose of this file:
Wltray.exe is a program file which is a known wireless related software program. The exact disk location is also shown below to verfiy it is not spyware, as many spyware programs use similiar names and just locate them elsewhere on your hard drive. Always check the proper disk location of your programs if you are suspicious. This program is known as the Dell Wireless Card, and it is an applet which is used by your wireless setup and connection. This program is considered safe and is not considered spyware or adware related.
What is the wltray.exe location, where is it stored on my computer?
This file will be found on your disk drive at C:\WINDOWS\system32\WLTRAY
Note on file locations:
Remember that although many files are always in default file locations, some files can easily be moved to different locations or change names like many spyware, adware, or popup programs do. If you suspect you have spyware or adware, check to see if you see a similiar names stored elsewhere. It always helps to check your tasklist also to see what is currently running on your computer. You can always view the tasklist on your computer by pressing ctrl-alt-del to view your "task manager", and then click the "processes" tab. This will show you all tasks running on your computer. Dll files will NOT show on your computer tasklist, as dll files are actually part of other processes. You may see similiar program names running if spyware or adware is on your computer, for example, wltray.exe may be slightly misspelled to keep you from finding it, or spyware and adware may be named very similiar to a system file. Make sure always check the location of tasks or processes if you are concerned.
# Is wltray.exe spyware?
No.
# Is this considered adware or popup related?
No.
# Is this considered a virus or trojan?
No.
# Would you recommend that I remove wltray.exe?
No, I would not remove this file.
I know what it is. I just don't know why it takes so many damn resources. It normally doesn't. Usually it's quite silent...
somone is using your internetz tbhdjphetal wrote:
I know what it is. I just don't know why it takes so many damn resources. It normally doesn't. Usually it's quite silent...
unh uh. That wouldn't make sense. Hmm... well......... damn I'm stumped.gatorlova wrote:
somone is using your internetz tbhdjphetal wrote:
I know what it is. I just don't know why it takes so many damn resources. It normally doesn't. Usually it's quite silent...