File Content Extraction 25.4
Filter SDK Python Programming Guide

# General Troubleshooting Considerations

This section provides some advice about things that might cause problems in File Content Extraction.

## Antivirus Software

File Content Extraction generally works fine on a computer that has antivirus or anti-malware software installed. However, these programs can sometimes cause issues by preventing File Content Extraction from creating or deleting temporary files.

## Redistributable Files

File Content Extraction and the libraries that it uses have various runtime dependencies. For more information, see Software Dependencies.

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Product: File Content Extraction 25.4

Topic Title: General Troubleshooting Considerations