The clipx.exe file is an executable application process that is integrated into the system by the ClipX software, which is a Windows program classified as a desktop enhancement tool that was developed to provide history logging functionalities as additional system features aside from the functions offered by the Windows Clipboard, in order for users to access previously copied text and images from a list and for selecting items from this list that will be pasted unto applications, websites, forms and across various locations in the Windows-based computer. The clipx.exe process is specifically deployed into the system by the ClipX software as its EXE program dispatcher file, which means users can execute the clipx.exe process in order to load the ClipX program unto the system, implement its embedded set of extended clipboard functionalities and access the UI (User Interface) of the ClipX application to configure its settings. The clipx.exe file is placed in the Windows-based system upon the installation of the ClipX software.
How can I stop clipx.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. clipx.exe. is used by ClipX, If you shut down clipx.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop clipx.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is ClipX, 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 ClipX, 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 clipx.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 clipx.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if clipx.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 clipx.exe, belongs to, in this case ClipX