The process nvscpapisvr.exe which is also known as the Stereo Vision Control Panel API Server. The file is from the software called NVIDIA sterioscopic (3D Driver Service). The software was owned and was developed by the NVIDIA Company. The program is a driver of a Video Card from NVIDIA. The file can usually be found in the C:\Documents and Settings and has the files size of 382,272 bytes in the Hard Disk Drive (HDD). But the size of the file may change when installed in different versions of Operating System such as the Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7. The file is a Verisigned file which means that the file belongs to the trusted files of the Windows Operating System. The user may have the option to remove the file by removing the entire software in which the file is associated with. The removal process can be done by the use of the Add/Remove Programs Utility in the Control Panel of the Microsoft Windows Operating System.
How can I stop nvscpapisvr.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. nvscpapisvr.exe. is used by NVIDIA, If you shut down nvscpapisvr.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop nvscpapisvr.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is NVIDIA, 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 NVIDIA, 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 nvscpapisvr.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 nvscpapisvr.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if nvscpapisvr.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 nvscpapisvr.exe, belongs to, in this case NVIDIA