What is Data Recovery WinPE.exe? Safe Process or Virus/Malware? Fix, Remove, & Startup Management

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What is Data Recovery WinPE.exe?

Data Recovery WinPE.exe is an executable file from Tenorshare, Inc. Data Backup, typically around 2.91 MB. While the .exe extension indicates an executable file, it's crucial to determine if this specific file is a safe part of the Windows operating system, a legitimate application, or a harmful virus or trojan.

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Is Data Recovery WinPE.exe safe, or is it a virus or malware?

To determine if Data Recovery WinPE.exe is legitimate or a virus:

1. Check its location: Legitimate Data Recovery WinPE.exe should be in C:\Program Files\data backup\diskbackup.exe
2. Use Task Manager: Add "Image Path Name" in columns to see file locations.
3. Use Microsoft's Process Explorer: Check "Verified Signer" status for each process. If it says "Unable to Verify," further investigation is needed. Not all legitimate processes have a verified signature, but no bad processes do.

The most important facts about Data Recovery WinPE.exe:

• Located in C:\Program Files\data backup subfolder;
• Publisher: Tenorshare, Inc.
• Full Path: C:\Program Files\data backup\diskbackup.exe
• Help file:
• Publisher URL: www.tenorshare.com
• Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Data Backup\uninst.exe
• Language:
• MD5 Hash: c82b915d13f5505d98e11e17e2081708
• % of Users that remove it: 40%
• User Rating: Very good
• Known to be up to 2.91 MB in size.
  

If you're experiencing issues with Data Recovery WinPE.exe, verify its trustworthiness by checking its location and size in Task Manager (should be in C:\Program Files\data backup). If you suspect a virus, use a security application like Malwarebytes to remove it.

Not all tools detect every malware, so multiple attempts might be necessary. If the virus hinders the removal, boot into Safe Mode with Networking for a more secure environment, allowing you to run a security scan and thoroughly analyze your system.

 

Can I remove or delete Data Recovery WinPE.exe?

40% of people remove this file, so it may be harmless.

Do not delete a safe executable file as it might affect associated programs. Always keep your software updated to avoid issues with corrupted files. Regularly check for driver and software updates.

To confirm the safety of suspicious files, use a system analysis tool like Fortect. If identified as malicious, these tools can remove the malware. If the Data Recovery WinPE.exe file is not harmful and needs to be removed, use its uninstaller located at C:\Program Files\Data Backup\uninst.exe or the Add/Remove Program function in the Windows Control Panel.

• 1. In the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then under Programs:
  o Windows Vista/7/8.1/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
  o Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.

• 2. When you find the program Data Backup, click it, and then:
  o Windows Vista/7/8.1/10: Click Uninstall.
  o Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).

• 3. Follow the prompts to remove Data Backup.

 

 

 

Common Data Recovery WinPE.exe error messages

The most common Data Recovery WinPE.exe errors that can appear are:

• "Data Recovery WinPE.exe Application Error."
• "Data Recovery WinPE.exe failed."
• "Data Recovery WinPE.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience."
• "Data Recovery WinPE.exe is not a valid Win32 application."
• "Data Recovery WinPE.exe is not running."
• "Data Recovery WinPE.exe not found."
• "Cannot find Data Recovery WinPE.exe."
• "Error starting program: Data Recovery WinPE.exe."
• "Faulting Application Path: Data Recovery WinPE.exe."

These .exe error messages can occur during the installation of a program, during the execution of it's associate software program, Data Backup, during the startup or shutdown of Windows, or even during the installation of the Windows operating system. Keeping a record of when and where your Data Recovery WinPE.exe error occurs is important information when it comes to troubleshooting.

 

How to fix Data Recovery WinPE.exe

To avoid further issues with Data Backup:

1. Regularly perform malware scans.
2. Clean your hard disk with system tools like Disk Cleanup (cleanmgr) and System File Checker (sfc /scannow).
3. Uninstall unnecessary programs.
4. Manage startup programs through Task Manager.
5. Enable automatic system updates.
6. Regularly back up your data or set restore points.

For major issues, use Task Manager and Resource Monitor to diagnose problems. Repair the system using built-in recovery options or the DISM tool, avoiding a full OS reinstallation. Use security software to check for and remove any potential malware.

 

Download or reinstall Data Recovery WinPE.exe

It is not recommended to download replacement exe files from any download sites, as these may themselves contain viruses etc. If you need to download or reinstall Data Recovery WinPE.exe, then we recommend that you reinstall the main application associated with it Data Backup.

Operating system information

Data Recovery WinPE.exe errors can occur in any of the following Microsoft Windows operating systems:

• Windows 11
• Windows 10
• Windows 8.1
• Windows 7
• Windows Vista
  

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