Associated Program:
Lexmark Printer Firmware/Driver Software and Lexmark Communication System Module and Printer Communication System Module
Programm Category:
Driver Software
What is lxcgcoms.exe
The lxcgcoms.exe file is an executable application process that is used by the Printer Communication System module and is placed in the Windows-based system upon the installation of associated firmware distributions and device driver software packages of supported Lexmark printers. The Printer Communication System module, which is an applet bundled with certain Lexmark printing devices as part of its firmware utilities and driver software components, is specifically deployed to implement communication functionalities between the Windows-based system where the associated Lexmark printer is connected to, other network computers and the Lexmark printing device. The lxcgcoms.exe process is integrated along with the Printer Communication System module and its other components into the installer distributions of the firmware utilities and driver software resources of these compatible Lexmark printer models. The lxcgcoms.exe process and the Printer Communication System module are specifically deployed to embed data transmission monitoring functionalities into the system for streamlining communications between the system, associated firmware resources and drivers, networked computers and the Lexmark printing device.
How can I stop lxcgcoms.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. lxcgcoms.exe. is used by Lexmark Printer Firmware/Driver Software and Lexmark Communication System Module and Printer Communication System Module, If you shut down lxcgcoms.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop lxcgcoms.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Lexmark Printer Firmware/Driver Software and Lexmark Communication System Module and Printer Communication System Module, 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.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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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 Lexmark Printer Firmware/Driver Software and Lexmark Communication System Module and Printer Communication System Module, 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 lxcgcoms.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 lxcgcoms.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if lxcgcoms.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 lxcgcoms.exe, belongs to, in this case Lexmark Printer Firmware/Driver Software and Lexmark Communication System Module and Printer Communication System Module