Associated Program:
Lexmark Printer Firmware/Driver Software and Lexmark Communication System Module and Printer Communication System Module
Programm Category:
Driver Software
What is lxdccoms.exe
The Printer Communication System module uses the lxdccoms.exe process, which is an executable application resource item. This module is a small program that is built into the firmware components and device driver software utilities of certain Lexmark printer models, and this module aids these resources in facilitating communications between the Windows-based system where the associated Lexmark printer is connected to, networked computers (if any), the Lexmark printer device and its firmware distributions and drivers along with various third party and built-in Windows applications that require printing functionalities. The lxdccoms.exe process is distributed alongside other EXE application resource components, certain SYS driver utilities, some DLL (Dynamic Link Library) modules, specific background process items and various components, which are all packaged into the installer distributions of these associated Lexmark printer firmware components and device driver software utilities. This means the lxdccoms.exe file is placed in the system upon the installation and configuration of the Printer Communication System module along with these Lexmark printer drivers and firmware resources.
How can I stop lxdccoms.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. lxdccoms.exe. is used by Lexmark Printer Firmware/Driver Software and Lexmark Communication System Module and Printer Communication System Module, If you shut down lxdccoms.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop lxdccoms.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 lxdccoms.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 lxdccoms.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if lxdccoms.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 lxdccoms.exe, belongs to, in this case Lexmark Printer Firmware/Driver Software and Lexmark Communication System Module and Printer Communication System Module