What is xaudio.exe and how to fix xaudio.exe ?

What is xaudio.exe file ?


The genuine XAudio.exe file is a software component of SoftK56 Data Fax Modem by Conexant Systems.;The SoftK56 Data Fax Modem is a hardware device that encodes and decodes or modulates and demodulates digital signals to send and receive them over an analog connection. Xaudio.exe runs a process that allows the modem to work as a speakerphone. This is not an essential process for Windows and can be disabled if known to create problems.;SoftK56 Data Fax Modem is a 56Kbps hardware modem manufactured by Conexant Systems and released in 1998. The device features a combination of voice, data, fax and speakerphone functionality. The modem only provides support for Windows 98 and Windows XP.;Conexant Systems, Inc. is an American company that designs and develops fabless semiconductors and computer software. Its products are chiefly used in modems, imaging, voice and audio processing equipment. The company primarily provides products for voice and audio processing, imaging and modems. Conexant Systems was spun off from Rockwell Semiconductor Systems, Inc. in 1999 and quickly became the largest communications-IC company in the world. Conexant is headquartered in Irvine, California, USA.;xAudio stands for Cone x ant Modem Audio Service;In some case xaudio.exe can harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the XAudio.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with xaudio.exe

1. Use cleanmgr

To run the command cleanmgr :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box , followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command cleanmgr and press Enter.

2. Use sfc /scannow

To run the command sfc /scannow :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command sfc /scannow and press Enter.

3. uninstalling programs :

To uninstall unnecessary programs :
Open the Start menu (Press Windows key + X) .
Click the first menu item Programs and Features.
Search unnecessary programs in the list of installed programs, .
Click the software you want to uninstall.

4. using msconfig

To run the command msconfig :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command msconfig and press Enter.

5. Automatic Update

To run the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate:
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate and press Enter.

6. Use resmon command

To run the command resmon :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command resmon and press Enter.

7. use DISM.exe

To run the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth and press Enter.


xaudio.exe descriptions


The SoftK56 Data Fax Modem is a hardware device that encodes and decodes or modulates and demodulates digital signals to send and receive them over an analog connection. Xaudio.exe runs a process that allows the modem to work as a speakerphone. This is not an essential process for Windows and can be disabled if known to create problems.;SoftK56 Data Fax Modem is a 56Kbps hardware modem manufactured by Conexant Systems and released in 1998. The device features a combination of voice, data, fax and speakerphone functionality. The modem only provides support for Windows 98 and Windows XP.;Conexant Systems, Inc. is an American company that designs and develops fabless semiconductors and computer software. Its products are chiefly used in modems, imaging, voice and audio processing equipment. The company primarily provides products for voice and audio processing, imaging and modems. Conexant Systems was spun off from Rockwell Semiconductor Systems, Inc. in 1999 and quickly became the largest communications-IC company in the world. Conexant is headquartered in Irvine, California, USA.;xAudio stands for Cone x ant Modem Audio Service;The.exe extension on a filename indicates an exe cutable file. Executable files may, in some cases, harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the XAudio.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.