What is the "syntphelper.exe" ? Variant 1041518

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 Incorporated. This file has description Synaptics Pointing Device Helper. This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process syntphelper.exe.

Product:: Synaptics Pointing Device Driver
Company:: Synaptics Incorporated
Description:: Synaptics Pointing Device Helper
Version:: 15.2.16.1
MD5:: 87ca5f6d979bd74a1033db27f8f4d635
SHA1:: c2cd75c3e1003542245c68db008c97b03d41ded4
SHA256:: 4f6aa73337aacd94d3e47464e0ac79a17a9a7d48061aacd240e2fb2be6fd7e2a
Size:: 121640
Directory:: %PROGFILES64%\Synaptics\SynTP
Operating System:: Windows 7
Occurence:: High
Digital Signature:: Synaptics Incorporated

System Explorer Community Antivirus Report

This file was checked and tolerated by following antivirus shields :

Antivirus Name	Latest Toleration
Avast Antivirus	2016-09-03 16:47:56
ESET Smart Security 9.0.402.1	2016-09-01 11:07:27
Microsoft Security Essentials	2016-08-23 10:33:19
AVG Internet Security	2016-07-22 11:30:25
360 Total Security	2016-07-08 22:33:11
avast! Antivirus	2016-06-22 10:46:28
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 2015	2016-06-13 04:36:00
ESET Smart Security 8.0	2016-05-27 01:39:44
Symantec Endpoint Protection	2016-05-22 12:37:17
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition	2016-05-16 00:24:16

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Reviews for different files with filename "%PROGFILES64%\Synaptics\SynTP\syntphelper.exe"

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.