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"spoolsv.exe" Process on Windows 8
What is the "spoolsv.exe" process on windows 8? Is the "spoolsv.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "spoolsv.exe" process?
✍: FYIcenter.com
"spoolsv.exe" process
represents "Spooler SubSystem App" program,
created by the "Print Spooler" service.
"spoolsv.exe" process is normally running under the parent process "Boot" as shown in the process tree below:
Boot spoolsv
On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "spoolsv.exe" process may be listed as:
Image Name Memory Description -------------------- ---------- ----------- spoolsv.exe 8,792 K Spooler SubSystem App
Additional information about "spoolsv.exe" process:
Command line: C:\Windows\System32\spoolsv.exe Programe file information: Name: spoolsv.exe Location: C:\Windows\System32\spoolsv.exe Description: Spooler SubSystem App Version: 6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) Size: 769024 bytes Last modified: 7/25/2012 11:08:47 PM Company Name: Microsoft Corporation Some data files used: C:\Windows\System32 Some registry keys used: HKLM\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\Image File Execution Options HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SESSION MANAGER HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Versions HKU\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\International HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Ids HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\WinSock2\Parameters\Protocol_Catalog9 HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\WinSock2\Parameters\NameSpace_Catalog5 HKLM\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\Print\Printers HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Print HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Print\Monitors\Local Port Some DLL libraries used: C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll C:\Windows\system32\KERNEL32.DLL C:\Windows\system32\KERNELBASE.dll C:\Windows\system32\USER32.dll C:\Windows\system32\msvcrt.dll C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\sechost.dll C:\Windows\system32\RPCRT4.dll C:\Windows\System32\DNSAPI.dll C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\powrprof.dll C:\Windows\system32\GDI32.dll
"spoolsv.exe" process is not a virus. But you can terminate "spoolsv.exe" process, if you are not using any printers.
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