What is the "RCIMGDIR.exe" process on Windows 8? Is the "RCIMGDIR.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "RCIMGDIR.exe" process?

"RCIMGDIR.exe" process is created by the startup program "RCIMGDIR" to support the Ricoh built-in camera.

On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "RCIMGDIR.exe" process may be listed as:

Image Name   PID  User Name   Memory  Description

RCIMGDIR.exe 2220 SYSTEM      580 K   RCIMGDIR

Additional information about "RCIMGDIR.exe" process:

Command line:
   C:\Program Files\Integrated Camera Driver\RCIMGDIR.exe
   
Started by: explorer.exe

Files used:
   C:\Windows\System32
   C:\Windows\Fonts\StaticCache.dat
   
Registry keys: 
   HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Versions
   HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Session Manager
   HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Locale\Alternate Sorts
   HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Language Groups
   HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Locale

"RCIMGDIR.exe" process is not a virus. You can terminate "RCIMGDIR.exe" process or remove "RCIMGDIR.exe" from the startup program list. You can restart it when you need to use the built-in camera.

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