What is IndexSearch.exe?

IndexSearch.exe is part of PaperPort and developed by Nuance Communications, Inc. according to the IndexSearch.exe version information.

IndexSearch.exe's description is "PaperPort IndexSearch"

IndexSearch.exe is digitally signed by Nuance Communications, Inc..

IndexSearch.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Nuance\PaperPort\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about IndexSearch.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on IndexSearch.exe:

PropertyValue
Product namePaperPort
Company nameNuance Communications, Inc.
File descriptionPaperPort IndexSearch
Internal nameIndexSearch
Original filenameIndexSearch.exe
Legal copyright(c) 1995-2011 Nuance Communications, Inc.
Legal trademarkNuance, ScanSoft, Recognita, OmniPage and OmniPage Capture SDK are registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.
Product version12.1
File version12.1.11402.100

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product namePaperPort
Company nameNuance Communications, Inc.
File descriptionPaperPort IndexSearch
Internal nameIndexSearch
Original filenameIndexSearch.exe
Legal copyright(c) 1995-2011 Nuance Communications,..
Legal trademarkNuance, ScanSoft, Recognita, OmniPag..
Product version12.1
File version12.1.11402.100

Digital signatures [?]

IndexSearch.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNuance Communications, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number69a43ea5e38e03b6f842c589fc70d3cb

VirusTotal report

None of the 47 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the IndexSearch.exe file.

None of the 47 anti-virus programs detected the IndexSearch.exe file.

Folder name variants

IndexSearch.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\Program Files (x86)\Nuance\PaperPort\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD532ac3889c598a7314954cf515e716bde
SHA256de843c6b523c60776401f799c01948ddc383442b2ceac2002a867dc860949afe

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to indexsearch.exe:

indexsearch.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

indexsearch.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

PaperPort IndexSearch has stopped working.

End Program - indexsearch.exe. This program is not responding.

indexsearch.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

indexsearch.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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What did other users do?

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Votes
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4
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