What is VCSystemTray.exe?

VCSystemTray.exe is part of VCSystemTray and developed by Sony Corporation according to the VCSystemTray.exe version information.

VCSystemTray.exe's description is "VCSystemTray"

VCSystemTray.exe is digitally signed by Sony Corporation.

VCSystemTray.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Care\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about VCSystemTray.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on VCSystemTray.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameVCSystemTray
Company nameSony Corporation
File descriptionVCSystemTray
Internal nameVCSystemTray.exe
Original filenameVCSystemTray.exe
CommentsVAIO Care
Legal copyright©2011, 2012, 2013 Sony Corporation
Product version8.3.0.08210
File version8.3.0.08210

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameVCSystemTray
Company nameSony Corporation
File descriptionVCSystemTray
Internal nameVCSystemTray.exe
Original filenameVCSystemTray.exe
CommentsVAIO Care
Legal copyright©2011, 2012, 2013 Sony Corporation
Product version8.3.0.08210
File version8.3.0.08210

Digital signatures [?]

VCSystemTray.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameSony Corporation
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number42960a10160664f6473b67bde79c9501

VirusTotal report

None of the 50 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the VCSystemTray.exe file.

None of the 50 anti-virus programs detected the VCSystemTray.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5d91f8b8dae215251faf1a3bb92860dd0
SHA256880a4ca74a5b5905c37262664cd0f3f48ae757a677f2f6b65527c40d4ebdce19

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to vcsystemtray.exe:

vcsystemtray.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

vcsystemtray.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

VCSystemTray has stopped working.

End Program - vcsystemtray.exe. This program is not responding.

vcsystemtray.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

vcsystemtray.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 83% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 111 users.

User vote results: There were 92 votes to remove and 19 votes to keep

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Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

adiel writes

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comento respecto a que me aparece demasiados procesos de vcsystemtray.exe y veo que me alenta demasiado la pc portatil y su ram, quisiera saber si hay alguna solucion a este problema si alguno le haya pasado y lo resolvio ya que segun no se detecta que sea virus

# 16 Jun 2015, 8:10

Roger Karlsson writes

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Google translate of Adiel's comment:

"I commented on too many processes vcsystemtray.exe appears and encourages me too see that the laptop and the ram , I wonder if there is any solution to this problem if anyone has happened and resolved since according undetected make it virus"

# 5 Jul 2015, 6:38

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