Removing issch.exe - InstallShield Update Service Scheduler

Q

How to remove issch.exe from the startup application list to gain performance and reduce security risk?

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A

Startup application issch.exe is the InstallShield Update Service Scheduler. issch.exe is running as a scheduler to keep InstallShield automatically updated from InstallShield online server. More information on ssdiag.exe.

If you want to remove issch.exe from the startup application list to gain performance and reduce security risk, you can follow this tutorial.

1. Run C:\Program Files\HijackThis\HijackThis.exe

2. Click "Do a system scan only".

3. Locate the following entry in the scan report and click Fix Checked. 

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ISUSPM Startup] C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1
   \INSTAL~1\UPDATE~1\ISUSPM.exe -startup
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ISUSScheduler] "C:\Program Files\Common 
   Files\InstallShield\UpdateService\issch.exe" -start

4. Restart your Windows system.

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