Can I remove startup application "OSA9.exe - Microsoft Office Launch Helper" to speedup my computer and reduce security risk?

Startup application OSA9.exe is a process that helps you to launch common Microsoft Office components to help speed up the launch of Microsoft Office programs.

Comparing the performance saving, you should remove OSA9.exe from your startup application list.

OSA9.exe startup configuration info:

Name: Microsoft Office
Command: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\OSA9.EXE 
   -b -l
Location: Common Startup
Registry name: N/A

OSA9.exe process and program file info:

CPU usage: 00%
Memory usage: N/A
Launching method: System Startup - Microsoft Office
Directory: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office
File name: OSA9.exe
Description: Microsoft Office 2000 component
Size: 65,588  bytes
Date: Thursday, January 20, 2000, 7:15:54 PM
Version: 9.0.0.3720
Company name: Microsoft
System essential: No
Virus/Spyware/Adware: No