ashacro8.api - What is ashacro8.api?

What is ashacro8.api doing on my computer?

ashacro8.api is a module belonging to SecurePublish from American Metal Market.
Non-system processes like ashacro8.api 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 ASH23 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 ashacro8.api is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software SecurePublish on your PC, the commands contained in ashacro8.api will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a ASH23 process (also called a task).

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Is ashacro8.api harmful?

ashacro8.api has not been assigned a security rating yet. The ashacro8.api file should be located in the folder C:Program Filesadobereader 8.0readerplug_ins. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

ashacro8.api is unrated

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Can I stop or remove ashacro8.api?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. ashacro8.api is used by 'SecurePublish'. This is an application created by 'American Metal Market'.

If you no longer use SecurePublish, you can permanently remove this software and thus ashacro8.api from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find SecurePublish in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.

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Is ashacro8.api 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 ashacro8.api giving me errors?

Most ashacro8 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 American Metal Market website for the latest SecurePublish update.

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