Associated Program:
Panasonic Communication Utility
Programm Category:
Driver software
What is mfpscdl.exe
The process file mfpscdl.exe is a Windows file created by Panasonic Communications for the hardware device Panasonic Panafax. Panasonic Communication Utility that contains the executable file mfpscdl.exe supports this device. It is a port manager application usually found in the file Program files\panasonic\panasonic-dms\port controller folder that provides secure in-bound and out-of-bound access and maintenance of routers, port servers, and other networking equipment. The Intranet/Internet base technology that is employed offers integrated document distribution either by hard copies or by electronic transfer directly to the intended recipients. The functionality of the process mfpscdl.exe extends to the capability to access remote devices in order to connect buffered data, change configuration parameters, and perform other administrative functions. Other features are the lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) that is used to access thousands of email addresses, authenticated post office protocol (APOP) that enables password encryption when receiving emails, and in-bound routing to transfer received faxes by email to designated recipients.
How can I stop mfpscdl.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. mfpscdl.exe. is used by Panasonic Communication Utility, If you shut down mfpscdl.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop mfpscdl.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Panasonic Communication Utility, 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 Panasonic Communication Utility, 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 mfpscdl.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 mfpscdl.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if mfpscdl.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 mfpscdl.exe, belongs to, in this case Panasonic Communication Utility