What is PDFSPO~1.EXE?

PDFSPO~1.EXE is part of PDFCreator and developed by pdfforge http://www.pdfforge.org/ according to the PDFSPO~1.EXE version information.

PDFSPO~1.EXE's description is "PDFSpooler: Send the temp. printer-data to pdfcreator.exe. Part of PDFCreator."

PDFSPO~1.EXE is usually located in the 'C:\ARCHIV~1\PDFCRE~1\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about PDFSPO~1.EXE.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on PDFSPO~1.EXE:

PropertyValue
Product namePDFCreator
Company namepdfforge http://www.pdfforge.org/
File descriptionPDFSpooler: Send the temp. printer-data to pdfcreator.exe. Part of PDFCreator.
Internal namePDFSpooler
Original filenamePDFSpooler.exe
Legal copyrightFrank Heindörfer, Philip Chinery (c) 2008
Product version3.02
File version3.02

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product namePDFCreator
Company namepdfforge http://www.pdfforge.org/
File descriptionPDFSpooler: Send the temp. printer-d..
Internal namePDFSpooler
Original filenamePDFSpooler.exe
Legal copyrightFrank Heindörfer, Philip Chinery (c..
Product version3.02
File version3.02

Digital signatures [?]

PDFSPO~1.EXE is not signed.

VirusTotal report

None of the 57 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the PDFSPO~1.EXE file.

None of the 57 anti-virus programs detected the PDFSPO~1.EXE file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD535b5233160f663031bc7483abdb7f066
SHA25600b5efa8fec7d7a30cbd4a6431feb8859cd42cbba8767c230bc9489b12f2c568

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to pdfspo~1.exe:

pdfspo~1.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

pdfspo~1.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

PDFSpooler: Send the temp. printer-data to pdfcreator.exe. Part of PDFCreator. has stopped working.

End Program - pdfspo~1.exe. This program is not responding.

pdfspo~1.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

pdfspo~1.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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