The executable file opware16.exe is associated with the product Omnipage Pro by ScanSoft. This particular file deals with the Ocraware 16 which is a part of the OCR (Optical Character Recognition) Suite OmniPage by ScanSoft. The Omnipage Pro is a program that allows the user to convert any file into a document type that the user can access, modify or save into a folder or document library. This is accomplished by configuring certain settings into the program. The document will be scanned, and based on the user's configurations, will produce the data they intend to acquire from the document. Omnipage is known to have one of the fastest conversion speeds, and it has a high accuracy rate. A new feature is the ability to search PDF files by batch, eliminating the tedious process of opening PDF files one by one.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. opware16.exe. is used by OmniPage Pro by ScanSoft (now Nuance), If you shut down opware16.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop opware16.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is OmniPage Pro by ScanSoft (now Nuance), 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.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed opware16.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as OmniPage Pro by ScanSoft (now Nuance), 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 opware16.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 opware16.exe, belongs to, in this case OmniPage Pro by ScanSoft (now Nuance)