(Protexis Licensing Service) running on your system. While intended for Digital Rights Management (DRM), many users find it intrusive because it consumes system resources and remains active even after uninstalling Corel products.
Try these fixes:
Follow these steps to ensure CorelDRAW X5 continues to run without the background service: Disable the Service manager (press services.msc , and hit Enter). Protexis Licensing V2 Right-click it, select , then change the Startup type Spoof the Licensing File Navigate to the Protexis common folder: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Protexis\License Service Program Files (x86) on 64-bit systems). PSIKey_2.dll Corel X5 Remove Protexis-cmd
