Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

9.0 20.00%
9.0 80.00%
(Note, ScanSoft publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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IndexSearch.exe

PaperPort by ScanSoft

Remove IndexSearch.exe
Version:   9.0
MD5:   174cd4b3fe6ee70d72825f8dfdc5bf06
SHA1:   15ae2a635f4f353e54a721616b4adfaea4361e6f
SHA256:   416c8ddbb569ba2a94158140c7b8840554c525d1cc24e7736ea92865bd81ecdf

What is IndexSearch.exe?

PaperPort, commercial software published by Nuance Communications, is designed to help users to organize digital documents and files. As a document management system, PaperPort is especially useful for working with scanned documents. (Its origins were as software 'bundled' with Visioneer scanners.)

Overview

indexsearch.exe is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). This is typically installed with the program PaperPort published by ScanSoft, Inc.

DetailsDetails

File name:indexsearch.exe
Publisher:ScanSoft, Inc.
Product name:PaperPort
Description:PaperPort IndexSearch
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\scansoft\paperport\indexsearch.exe
File version:9.0
Size:40 KB (40,960 bytes)
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
ScanSoft, Inc
20% remove
Scan, organize, search, and share documents and photos quickly and easily from your home PC. Eliminate paper clutter, go green and organize your home office once and for all. The single greatest challenge to streamlining document-based processes is the three largely incompatible document formats — paper, Microsoft Office, and PDF — that dominate business documents. PaperPort Professional is the productive, cost-effective way to scan, or...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'IndexSearch' → C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\PaperPort\IndexSearch.exe

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 60.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 40.00% of PaperPort.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Compaq 80.00%
Sahara 20.00%
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