Chrome Software Reporter Tool Using Cpu. Disable Software Reporter tool by replacing software_reporter_toolexe file. Chromes insane amount of CPU usage has been annoying users for years.
When you use Chrome on your PC it comes with some additional utilities like the Cleanup Tool Casting Tool etc. PC users prefer using it over any other browsers due to the excellent user interface and user experience provided. This will desable the function of software_reporter_toolexe and it will never be shown up on process list.
It also has a tool called Software Reporter tool that reports the results of the many scans it runs to Google.
The tool is an executable file installed together with Google Chrome. If the CPU usage is high in this process or you get a message that the Google Chrome Software Reporter Tool stops working frequently you may need to disable or remove it. That said if Task Manager is reporting exceptionally high power usage and the Chrome Software reporter tool is responsible for it the fix is pretty simple. The Software Reporter Tool Chrome is officially acclaimed by Google.