How to remove an TaskSwitchXP error
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TaskSwitchXP.exe file information
The process known as TaskSwitchXP Pro (version 2.0) belongs to software TaskSwitchXP or TaskSwitchXP Pro by Alexander Avdonin (www.ntwind.com).
Description: The file TaskSwitchXP.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in the folder C:\Windows.
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 62,976 bytes (85% of all occurrences), 61,952 bytes and 5 more variants. 
It is not a Windows system file. The process starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders).
The program has no visible window.
TaskSwitchXP.exe is able to monitor applications and record inputs.
Therefore the technical security rating is 56% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
You can also do the following:
- turn to the software developer, Ntwind, for advice
- uninstall the associated program
(Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs > TaskSwitchXP)
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If TaskSwitchXP.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32, the security rating is 84% dangerous. The file size is 62,976 bytes. It is located in the Windows folder, but it is not a Windows core file. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. The program has no visible window. The program starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders, HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders). File TaskSwitchXP.exe is not a Windows core file. TaskSwitchXP.exe is able to record inputs and monitor applications.
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as TaskSwitchXP.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the TaskSwitchXP.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.
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