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Utilities and Operating System Software
What is newtscannersvc.exe
The process newtscannercvc.exe, known as NEWTScannerSVC Module, belongs to software NEWTScannerCOM Module by Komodo Laboratories. This executable file runs in the Task Manager of the computer. The module relates to the application NEWT Professional, which is a network inventory tool from Komodo. This application provides users with a tool for the scanning of items from NT-based machines with no user deployment time. This inventory software uses a new scan technology that can scan up to 100 computers within 5 minutes, without scan errors attributed to WMI misconfigurations. Compression of inventory data reduces network bandwidth use to as low as 25 kilobytes per second each way. Information gathered from scans is displayed in easy-to-read spreadsheet-like format that can include information like the true CPU type or speed, video adapter, monitor, Windows information, physical memory, and other related data. Information can be exported to HTML, CSV, or a Microsoft Access Database.
How can I stop newtscannersvc.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. newtscannersvc.exe. is used by NEWT Professional, If you shut down newtscannersvc.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop newtscannersvc.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is NEWT Professional, 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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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as NEWT Professional, 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 newtscannersvc.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 newtscannersvc.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if newtscannersvc.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 newtscannersvc.exe, belongs to, in this case NEWT Professional