xscan32.psp
xscan32.psp
Process name: Xscan32
Application using this process: ScanSoft API
File location: C:\Program Files\scansoft\omniform 5.0
Recommended: Check your system for xscan32.psp problems
What is xscan32.psp doing on my computer?
xscan32.psp is a module belonging to ScanSoft API from ScanSoft, Inc..
Non-system processes like xscan32.psp originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.
In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the Xscan32 process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.
The xscan32.psp is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software ScanSoft API on your PC, the commands contained in xscan32.psp will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a Xscan32 process (also called a task).
Is xscan32.psp harmful?
xscan32.psp has not been assigned a security rating yet. The xscan32.psp file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\scansoft\omniform 5.0. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove xscan32.psp?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
xscan32.psp is used by 'ScanSoft API'. This is an application created by 'ScanSoft, Inc.'.
If you no longer use ScanSoft API, you can permanently remove this software and thus xscan32.psp from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find ScanSoft API in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is xscan32.psp CPU intensive?
This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.
Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.
Why is xscan32.psp giving me errors?
Most xscan32 issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the ScanSoft, Inc. website for the latest ScanSoft API update.
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