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What is aolicon.exe
Basically termed as Self-Installing File as its service name, the aolicon.exe process, which is a type of an executable or EXE file, is a component of the software product called PrismXL Software Family, which is developed by New Boundary Technologies. PrismXL Software Family is an application that is related to wireless adapters from the company Globespan Virata, which is now a subsidiary of Conexant. Anyway, for the installation and functioning process of the program, when it is downloaded, aolicon.exe is installed, stored on a file folder location, mostly labeled as C:\Program Files, or C:\Documents and Settings, or C:\Windows, registered into the Windows registry, and automatically runs as a background service to execute or perform its function. The aolicon.exe file is an essential file, and also compatible with most versions of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, or Windows operating systems, or Windows OS, including Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Windows ME.
How can I stop aolicon.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. aolicon.exe. is used by PrismXL Software Family, If you shut down aolicon.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop aolicon.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is PrismXL Software Family, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as PrismXL Software Family, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is aolicon.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if aolicon.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if aolicon.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that aolicon.exe, belongs to, in this case PrismXL Software Family