acdaemon.exe - What is acdaemon.exe?

What is acdaemon.exe doing on my computer?

acdaemon.exe is a ArcSoft Connect Daemon belonging to ArcSoft Connect from ArcSoft Inc.

acdaemon is associated with digital imaging and video software, for cameras, printers, scanners, mobile phones etc. it's usually located in the c:/program files/common files directory. if you find it under the windows, windows/system, or the windows/system32 directory it may be malware so it is always good to run a virus/malware scan. The process when safe is essential for the correct operation of the hardware in question so it should not be removed.


Non-system processes like acdaemon.exe originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.

In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the ArcSoft Connect Daemon process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.

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The acdaemon.exe is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software ArcSoft Connect on your PC, the commands contained in acdaemon.exe will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a ArcSoft Connect Daemon process (also called a task).

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Is acdaemon.exe harmful?

acdaemon.exe has not been assigned a security rating yet. The acdaemon.exe file should be located in the folder C:Program FilesCommon Filesarcsoftconnection servicebin. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

acdaemon.exe is unrated

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Can I stop or remove acdaemon.exe?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. acdaemon.exe is used by 'ArcSoft Connect'. This is an application created by 'ArcSoft Inc.'.

If you no longer use ArcSoft Connect, you can permanently remove this software and thus acdaemon.exe from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find ArcSoft Connect in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.

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Is acdaemon.exe CPU intensive?

This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.

Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.

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Why is acdaemon.exe giving me errors?

Most acdaemon issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the ArcSoft Inc. website for the latest ArcSoft Connect update.

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