How to remove HDAudPropShortcut error

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HDAudPropShortcut.exe file information

The process High Definition Audio Property Page Shortcut v belongs to the software Microsoft Windows Operating System or MicrosoftR WindowsR Operating System or HDAudPropShortcut.exe by Windows (R) Server 2003 DDK provider (www.microsoft.com/whdc/whql).

Description: File HDAudPropShortcut.exe is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. The file size on Windows XP is 61,952 bytes.
The program has a visible window. It is not a Windows system file. The process is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). It is a trustworthy file from Microsoft. Therefore the technical security rating is 1% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

External information from Paul Collins:

"High Definition Audio Property Page Shortcut" is not required to run at start up. Realtek audio card related - probably adds the odd feature to one of the "Sounds" Control Panel applet tabs - doesn't appear to be required

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as HDAudPropShortcut.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the HDAudPropShortcut.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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User Comments

Realtek audio card related . This is a valid program but it is not required to run on startup
veecou (further information)

Summary: 4 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous.

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