Archive Full Text Index Service.exe process using minimum of 25% CPU usage. (4262231)

When viewing the "Processes" in "Task Manager", "Archive Full Text Index Service.exe" process is using a minimum of 25% CPU usage.

Older Ifilters are installed that may cause this issue.

Stop the Full Text Index Service and:

1) Ensure that Windows 2003 Service Pack 2 is applied, this installs newer versions of the native Office Ifilters.

2) Install the "2007 Office System Converter: Microsoft Filter Pack"

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=60c92a37-719c-4077-b5c6-cac34f4227cc&displaylang=en

3) Remove any instances of Adobe Acrobat Reader and any older PDF Ifilters and install the following PDF Ifilter from "FoxIT"

http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/ifilter/

Restart the Full Text Index Service.

For newer versions of Archive Manager and newer Operating System versions see this KB:  https://support.quest.com/archive-manager/kb/146980

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FoxIT PDF ifilter tool is used here to troubleshoot and determine if the adobe pdf ifilter is a problem.