What is pppagevw.exe?

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

pppagevw.exe's description is "PageViewer"

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

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

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected pppagevw.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on pppagevw.exe:

PropertyValue
Product namePaperPort
Company nameNuance Communications, Inc.
File descriptionPageViewer
Internal namePAGEVIEWER
Original filenamePPPAGEVW.EXE
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1993-2007 Nuance Communications, Inc.
Product version11.1
File version11.1

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

Product namePaperPort
Company nameNuance Communications, Inc.
File descriptionPageViewer
Internal namePAGEVIEWER
Original filenamePPPAGEVW.EXE
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1993-2007 Nuance Commun..
Product version11.1
File version11.1

Digital signatures [?]

pppagevw.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNuance Communications, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA
Certificate serial number4d82d5529e0c511cad1aa0255e3705d3

VirusTotal report

1 of the 39 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the pppagevw.exe file. That's a 3% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Sunbelt Virus.Win32.Xorer.F (vf)
1 of the 39 anti-virus programs detected the pppagevw.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5ffb34c6212b24daadc93df3bc3b8c9ef
SHA256060c50a421724397fccce3c1268694d6dc19eb1228370b93c7f60c10357536a9

Error Messages

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

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

pppagevw.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.

PageViewer has stopped working.

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

pppagevw.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

What will you do with pppagevw.exe?

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What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with pppagevw.exe. 25% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 4 users.

User vote results: There were 1 vote to remove and 3 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with pppagevw.exe. Only 4 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

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