The process hdaudpropshortcut.exe can also be called as High Definition Audio Property Page Shortcut version 1.0. It is part of the Universal Audio Architecture (UAA) High Definition Audio class driver. Microsoft Windows Operating System is the application which uses this process. UAA has been developed to standardize the hardware and class driver architecture which Microsoft Windows Operating System uses for its audio devices. There are three audio devices which are supported by such. These are USB, Firewire and Intel High Definition Audio. The process file is available for Windows 2000 and for succeeding versions. It is a system file which may be necessary for the computer to work smoothly. It is a non-essential process but should not be disabled unless the user notices that it is causing a problem. The file can also be associated to Realtek audio card. Hdaudpropshortcut.exe is included as an odd feature to the sounds in the control panel of applet tabs.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. hdaudpropshortcut.exe. is used by Universal Audio Architecture High Definition Audio, If you shut down hdaudpropshortcut.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop hdaudpropshortcut.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Universal Audio Architecture High Definition Audio, 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.

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A process usually a part of an installed application such as Universal Audio Architecture High Definition Audio, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if hdaudpropshortcut.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 hdaudpropshortcut.exe, belongs to, in this case Universal Audio Architecture High Definition Audio