The axon.exe file is the process called Axon Virtual PBX that belongs to the application Axon developed by NCH Software. The location of this process file is in C:\Program Files subfolder. Known sizes for the file include 475,140 bytes, 1,287,684 bytes, 483,276 bytes and 397,316 bytes with 33% occurrence. There is no visible window for the program. It uses ports to connect to the Internet or LAN. It can record inputs, monitor or change the behavior of other programs and hide itself. Axon Virtual PBX Software for Windows is an application that helps you to manage phone calls for call center or other business purposes. It installs on Windows-based computers and can handle calls readily. It supports a maximum of 64 telephone lines with unlimited extensions. It helps reduce phone bills by using VoIP phone companies. The application is a telephone switch with full features to connect to extensions and phone lines using VoIP technology with all the features of traditional PBX routing all business calls.
How can I stop axon.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. axon.exe. is used by Axon, If you shut down axon.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop axon.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Axon, 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 Axon, 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 axon.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 axon.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if axon.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 axon.exe, belongs to, in this case Axon