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alarm.exe

Associated Program: Corel Central TM Alarms
Programm Category: Desktop Enhancement Software

What is  alarm.exe

CorelCENTRAL TM Alarms is another name of the process file named alarm.exe. This software is owned by the Chaos Software Group. This software is an alarm clock as well as a reminder function of the Chaos Calendar function and when activated, has an icon in the task bar beside the clock. This file is usually located in the C:\Program Files and has the known size of 270,336 bytes in the Hard Disk Drive (HDD). The size may vary on different versions of Microsoft Operation System (OS). This program has a Graphical User Interface (GUI) for the user configure the alarm settings as well as the time. This file does not belong to the Windows core system file and is digitally signed by the Chaos Software Group. The process starts when the Operating System (OS) is also started. The user has the option to remove the process be uninstalling the whole program called CorelCENTRAL TM Alarms with the use of the Add/Remove program located in the Control Panel of Microsoft Windows Operating System.

How can I stop alarm.exe and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. alarm.exe. is used by Corel Central TM Alarms, If you shut down alarm.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop alarm.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Corel Central TM Alarms, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

Is this a virus or other security concern?

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The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed alarm.exe




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Corel Central TM Alarms, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

Is alarm.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

What can I do if alarm.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if alarm.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that alarm.exe, belongs to, in this case Corel Central TM Alarms

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