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What is fecmenu.dll
The fecmenu.dll file is the process called Windows Explorer context menu handler that is used by the application ABBYY FineReader developed by ABBYY Software. The location of this DLL file is in the C:\Program Files subfolder. Known sizes for this file include 28,672 bytes and 28,160 bytes with 60% occurrence. A DLL or dynamic link library file is a Windows application that has functions that can work with other applications. It can be injected into other processes to change or control their behavior. You can access this program on the Windows Control Panel. There is no visible window for this program. The fecmenu.dll file is a non-system process. ABBYY FineReader OCR software enables users to convert scanned paper documents, digital photos and PDF files into editable and searchable formats. It eliminates the need to reformat or retype as it offers conversion capabilities and file recognition solutions. The fecmenu.dll file has a digital signature from ABBYY Software House with certificate issued by VeriSign Time Stamping Services Signer.
How can I stop fecmenu.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. fecmenu.dll. is used by ABBYY FineReader, If you shut down fecmenu.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop fecmenu.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is ABBYY FineReader, 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 ABBYY FineReader, 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 fecmenu.dll 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 fecmenu.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if fecmenu.dll. 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 fecmenu.dll, belongs to, in this case ABBYY FineReader