dsagent - What is dsagent?

What is dsagent doing on my computer?

dsagent is a process belonging to Dell Support AUAgent. See: dsagnt.exe
Non-system processes like dsagent originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.

In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the Dell Support AUAgent process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl Shift Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.

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The dsagent is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Dell Support on your PC, the commands contained in dsagent will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a Dell Support AUAgent process (also called a task).

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Is dsagent harmful?

This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system. The dsagent file should be located in the folder C:Program FilesDell SupportDSAgnt.exe. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

dsagent is a safe process

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Can I stop or remove dsagent?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. dsagent is used by 'Dell Support'. This is an application created by 'Dell'.

If you no longer use Dell Support, you can permanently remove this software and thus dsagent from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find Dell Support in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.

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Is dsagent CPU intensive?

This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.

Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key R and then enter 'resmon'.

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Why is dsagent giving me errors?

Most dsagent issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the Dell website for the latest Dell Support update.

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