The rxapi.exe file is an executable file named Open Object REXX API Manager or Object REXX API Manager that has been developed by IBM or REXX Language Association for the software Open Object REXX for Windows or IBM Object REXX for Windows versions Windows 95 and Windows NT. This is under the non-system process and non-system processes need to be installed by users initially before it can be found on the computer hard drive. The location of this file is normally on “C:\Program Files”. It maintains a file size of 26,624 bytes 50% of the time and in other instances, it is at 61,440 bytes. This is not a Windows core file and does not have a visible icon on the system tray either to tell users when it is actively running. The process can be completely taken out of the computer by uninstalling the software from the control panel.
How can I stop rxapi.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. rxapi.exe. is used by IBM Object REXX for Windows, If you shut down rxapi.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop rxapi.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is IBM Object REXX for Windows, 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 IBM Object REXX for Windows, 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 rxapi.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 rxapi.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if rxapi.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 rxapi.exe, belongs to, in this case IBM Object REXX for Windows