mptbox.exe
What is mptbox.exe?
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Windows Process Description:
The mptbox.exe process is defined as MultiPASS Toolbar that belongs to the MultiPASS Toolbox and comes as a utility of the software MultiPASS Suite for all Canon MultiPASS multifunction printers or all-in-one fax/scan/print/copy. This toolbar sits in the system taskbar and enables easy access to all the functions of the Canon MultiPASS machine.
The MultiPASS Suite, to which the application mptbox.exe is attached, is a desktop management package that provides access to frequently used functions of the multifunction printer. It includes database creation of photos and scanned images that can be displayed as thumbnails.
Together with the program mptbox.exe are other stand-alone applications integrated in MultiPASS Suite software such as OmniPage SE, Acrobat Reader and Easy PhotoPrint. The OmniPage is an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) program that scans and edits text documents. The Easy PhotoPrint software supports Exif Print, the industry standard for digital camera prints that records shooting information along with the photo. The program mpt.exe also allows sending and receiving of faxes directly from the desktop using one-touch dialing and ADF.
The mptbox.exe file is usually located in a subfolder of C:/Program Files/Canon/MultiPASS/. It has a known file size of 164 KB or 167936 bytes on Windows XP. The mptbox.exe starts with the Windows boot process. Its autorun registry values can be found in the system registry with the following registry keys: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/Current Version/Run.
The mptbox.exe process puts a printer icon in the system tray next to the clock and runs in the background. It displays a visible window. The mptbox.exe application has the ability to record data inputs and monitor other applications.
Though the mptbox.exe file is not a fundamental component of the Windows operating system, it should not be disabled in order to monitor the activities of the printer device.
The process mptbox.exe is also utilized by the company Diamond Multimedia for its VGA cards and display devices.
Author: Canon Inc..
Author URL: http://www.canon.com
Part Of: Canon MultiPASS Toolbox
Memory Usage: Low uses only 167936 bytes of physical RAM.
System Process: No
Application: Yes
Background Process: Yes
Uses Network: No
Uses Internet: No
Hardware Related: Yes, used with Canon MultiPASS printers.
Common Path: C:\Program Files\Canon\MultiPASS\mptbox.exe
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