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What is ereg.exe?


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Windows Process Description:

The ereg.exe process is application software that is bundled into products as a registration tool. Nuance Communications, Inc., which was formerly known as ScanSoft, Inc., incorporates the process ereg.exe into their products to help customers in registering their products. The ereg.exe file serves as a reminder applet for the customer to register the application he purchased. The ereg.exe file is part of the Ereg MFC Application process. The process ereg.exe is also incorporated into the Ereg Application, OmniPage product line and Dragon Naturally Speaking which are all included in the product line of Nuance Communications, Inc. The reminder applet run by the process ereg.exe is an important part of the registration process which serves as a protection for the user who purchased the application software. The file ereg.exe which requires the user to register the purchased product adds the name of the user to the company's database and entitles the user to technical support, news and other updates from the company.

Aside from the process file ereg.exe, the application programs PDF Create! And PDF Converter is also packaged with the OmniPage application software for better functionality of the product. PDF Create! As the name implies is PDF creation software while PDF Converter transforms the pdf file into a Microsoft Word document. OmniPage is one of the best selling products of Nuance Communications, Inc. because of its impressive Optical Character Recognition (OCR) function.

Installation of the application software also installs the file ereg.exe which can be located in the directory folder C:/Program Files/ScanSoft/OmniPage16/ereg/and generates a registry key in the Windows operating system registry under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/CurrentVersion/Run/ScanSoft OmniPage 16-reminder. The most common sizes of the process ereg.exe are 1404928 bytes and 729088 bytes under the Windows XP operating system. The process ereg.exe is loaded automatically on startup but is not part of the Windows operating system core files.

Nuance Communications, Inc., formerly ScanSoft, Inc., is a leader in the imaging and speech solutions industry which caters to home and business consumers worldwide. They offer the widest range of imaging and speech products with the technical expertise to handle accounts from any organization around the world.

Author: Nuance Communications, Inc..

Author URL: www.nuance.com

Part Of: Product Registration Reminder Applet

Memory Usage: Low because the process uses 100Kb of memory.

System Process: No

Application: Yes

Background Process: No

Uses Network: No

Uses Internet: No

Hardware Related: No

Common Path: C:\Program Files\ScanSoft\ OmniPage16\ ereg\ ereg.exe

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