What is Hightail.exe?

Hightail.exe is part of Hightail and developed by Hightail Inc. according to the Hightail.exe version information.

Hightail.exe's description is "Hightail Agent"

Hightail.exe is digitally signed by Hightail Inc. (YouSendIt Inc.).

Hightail.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Hightail Desktop App\' folder.

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 Hightail.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameHightail
Company nameHightail Inc.
File descriptionHightail Agent
Internal nameYSIAgent.exe
Original filenameYSIAgent.exe
Legal copyrightHightail Inc. (c). All rights reserved.
Product version2.4.7.1621
File version2.4.7.1621

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

Product nameHightail
Company nameHightail Inc.
File descriptionHightail Agent
Internal nameYSIAgent.exe
Original filenameYSIAgent.exe
Legal copyrightHightail Inc. (c). All rights reser..
Product version2.4.7.1621
File version2.4.7.1621

Digital signatures [?]

Hightail.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameHightail Inc. (YouSendIt Inc.)
Certificate issuer nameThawte Code Signing CA - G2
Certificate serial number77da7c1fb07a72bdf4e7688c2ed7308a

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD56a043aa28f76c379b21f7da84660b32b
SHA25697f6214e3a15de4e7032a43ab18320434d0f31dd52b126eb917af75c09cd96f8

Error Messages

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

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

hightail.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.

Hightail Agent has stopped working.

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

hightail.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with Hightail.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with Hightail.exe. 67% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 3 users.

User vote results: There were 2 votes to remove and 1 vote to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with Hightail.exe. Only 3 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

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.

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