What is the "syntphelper.exe" ? Variant 223996

Our database contains 4937 different files for filename syntphelper.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the syntphelper.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name syntphelper.exe. This file belongs to product Synaptics Pointing Device Driver and was developed by company Synaptics, Inc.. This file has description Synaptics Pointing Device Helper. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process syntphelper.exe.

Product:: Synaptics Pointing Device Driver
Company:: Synaptics, Inc.
Description:: Synaptics Pointing Device Helper
Version:: 11.1.21 03Jul08
MD5:: fc50fd7619ee3e2e313bc133dee10352
SHA1:: 1493a546714249b405ab3d5771af5fb18b79cef7
SHA256:: ab44acb30fa3f9d6047499f941728a7d393c38e28423fb674fa7d673ba366647
Size:: 120104
Directory:: %PROGFILES64%\Synaptics\SynTP
Operating System:: Windows 7
Occurence:: Low
Digital Signature:: Synaptics Incorporated

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This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
avast! Antivirus	2016-04-26 01:47:49
AVG Internet Security 2013	2014-12-11 10:42:34
Avira Desktop	2014-06-05 20:52:02
Microsoft Security Essentials	2014-01-31 19:26:53
Kaspersky Internet Security	2013-07-26 23:01:38
Emsisoft Anti-Malware	2013-04-17 17:36:42
Norton Internet Security	2012-12-31 16:18:19
ESET Smart Security 5.2	2012-12-30 08:21:35

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SAFErating from user sadas (Variant: 223996)
Part of Synaptics TouchPad driver software. Only necessary in notebooks.

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SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %PROGFILES64%\Synaptics\SynTP\syntphelper.exe (Variant: 24455190)
Synaptics Incorporated is dealing with touch- and pointing devices for notebooks and personal computers. This file is Synaptics Pointing Device Helper for one of their drivers, see more on http://www.synaptics.com/ This helper must be running if the pointing device (touchpad) is in action. Disabling this executable can cause the pointing device to be unavailable.
SAFErating from user Sole238 for file %PROGFILES64%\Synaptics\SynTP\syntphelper.exe
SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %PROGFILES64%\Synaptics\SynTP\syntphelper.exe (Variant: 23823498)
Synaptics Incorporated is dealing with touch- and pointing devices for notebooks and personal computers. This file is Synaptics Pointing Device Helper for one of their drivers, see more on http://www.synaptics.com/ This helper must be running if the pointing device (touchpad) is in action. Disabling this executable can cause the pointing device to be unavailable.
SAFErating from user Anonymous for file %PROGFILES64%\Synaptics\SynTP\syntphelper.exe (Variant: 23571015)
Part of Synaptics' Touchpad driver enhancements. Disabling or killing this task could reduce touchpad functionality or even completely render your touchpad useless.