The Windows background service commonly known as Nero Media Indexing Service, which loads through its executable file nmindexingservice.exe, is part of the Nero 7 software; particularly, its Nero Scout feature. The file gives users an application that will allow them to organize all their media files in one database under Nero Scout. This way, you can easily retrieve and access your media files without having to search for them in different folders or databases. Service name for the process is NMIndexingService. File version 3.3.8.0 is suitable for the Windows 8 version of Windows operating systems. This particular version has a file size of 525.29 KB. Average system usage is 0.00028273%. RAM size is around 6.22 MB. The file loads its process through the executable file services.exe from Microsoft. Disk image location of the file is C:\Program Files\Common Files\Ahead\Lib\nmindexingservice.exe. Process command is C:\Program Files\Common Files\Nero\Lib\NMIndexingService.exe. This file has not been flagged as a CPU hog or a system threat.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Nero Media Indexing Service, 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 nmindexingservice.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 nmindexingservice.exe, belongs to, in this case Nero Media Indexing Service