EvtEng.exe is a module of the software used to support the operation of Intel wireless LAN adapters. It starts automatically when your PC boots up and should be considered part of the driver package for these devices. Note that many computers contain integrated Intel wireless chips, so your PC may need this process even if it's not obvious that you have this hardware. 

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2089 users ask for this file. 14 users rated it as not dangerous. 2 users rated it as neutral. 2 users didn't rate it ("don't know").

All comments about EvtEng.exe: EvtEng.exe belongs to EvtEng Module to provide additional support to your Intel Wireless hardware. If you're not using your wireless hardware feel free to remove this.   Silver Sloth EvtEng.exe is a process belonging to EvtEng Module which offers additional support to yoru Intel wireless LAN hardware. This program is non-essential process to the running of the system, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems.   Rohn Wood EvtEng.exe is a process belonging to EvtEng Module which offers additional support to your Intel wireless LAN hardware. This program is non-essential process to the running of the system, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems.   Craig You can terminate this process with no problems, but let it start up when the computer boots, otherwise you can't get online   Installed by default on Dell Latitude D510 laptops   Process Intel Wireless   Ted EvtEng.exe is a process belonging to EvtEng Module which offers additional support to your Intel wireless LAN hardware. This program is non-essential process to the running of the system, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems. You can terminate this process with no problems, but let it start up when the computer boots, otherwise you can't get online!!! :(  See also: Link   Lee Showed up on my IBM Laptop, not my Lenovo, nor HP. Deactivated after boot. No Problems yet.   TomCat ServicesLLC Intel, WiFi process on laptop Acer   Eska It's safe to set this to manual startup, rather than the default automatic in the services listing.   Jeff Appeared after I created a bridge from my LAN to my wireless allowing for a wireless network withought a wireless modem. Appeared to shot down my bridge after I ended the process. Safe   Sebastian If you know more about EvtEng.exe, share your knowledge and help other users. Security Rating:  --- don't know ---  1 (not dangerous)  2  3 (neutral)  4  5 (dangerous) What do you know about this file: Link for more details: Your Name:

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