The file hpswp_printenhancer.dll, known as HP Smart Web Printing add-on for Internet Explorer, belongs to software HP Photo and Imaging from Hewlett Packard. The photo and imaging software is installed to support the HP Scanjet scanners to perform photo and imaging functions. Scanjet scanners allow users to create electronic copies of paper documents, photos, and other materials. The Scanjet is capable to perform quick scans, with customizable scanning features that enhance the user's productivity. The scanner can be used alone, or it can be integrated with systems that are already in place to improve office productivity. It provides document management features that help the user to monitor the distribution, organization, and storage of electronic documents. The Scanjet features an integrated imprinter that enables users to track scanned documents by imprinting the page number, character string, or distinguishable mark on the back of scanned hard copy pages.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. hpswp_printenhancer.dll. is used by HP Photo and Imaging, If you shut down hpswp_printenhancer.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop hpswp_printenhancer.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is HP Photo and Imaging, 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 HP Photo and Imaging, 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 hpswp_printenhancer.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 hpswp_printenhancer.dll, belongs to, in this case HP Photo and Imaging