The file genwin.ifp, known as iFinger general Windows plugin, belongs to software iFinger by iFinger. iFinger Ltd. (NUF) is a Norwegian producer of digital dictionaries, with partners like the international publishers Ernst Klett Verlag, Oxford University Press, Cappelen Forlag, and other respected publishing houses in order to produce their content digitally. The iFinger software is based on the LinguistX modules from Inxight Software Inc., featuring a search engine that works by appearing on the user's screen and delivering results in a drop-down window. The application uses an internal browser to present the HTML formatted content, and Inxight's LinguistX module for linguistic analysis of the input. It uses cookies for record-keeping purposes, such as in tracking user trends and patterns, which include the number of people that use the iFinger site and product. Cookies are also used to identify the users visiting the sites and to track personal preferences.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. genwin.ifp. is used by iFinger, If you shut down genwin.ifp, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop genwin.ifp, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is iFinger, 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.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed genwin.ifp

A process usually a part of an installed application such as iFinger, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if genwin.ifp. 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 genwin.ifp, belongs to, in this case iFinger