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bmmlref.exe

Associated Program: BMMLREF
Programm Category: Utilities and Operating System Software

What is  bmmlref.exe

The executable process file, bmmlref.exe, is part of the software, IBM ThinkPad Easy Eject Utility, IBM ThinkPad On Screen Display, IBM ThinkPad Battery, Bejeweled Deluxe, Notes, or IGM ThinkPad Presentation as created as a Windows file by the Company, IBM. The process file bmmlref.exe comes installed on IBM ThinkPad laptops which functions as a Battery Manager and its power management. Moreover, it has the ability to estimate the remaining battery life of the laptop in the display, showing suggestions to the user if there are changes to be done. It is considered to be a compressed file and has a visible window, but is not CPU intensive and neither is it a Windows system file. Upon Windows startup, it simultaneously begins with the registry Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Windows\ Current Version\ Run. The process file is found to be located in Program Files\ thinkpad\ utilities\ bmmlref.exe folder with a file size on Windows 7/XP of 20,480 bytes (99% of all incidences) or 45,572 bytes.

How can I stop bmmlref.exe and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. bmmlref.exe. is used by BMMLREF, If you shut down bmmlref.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop bmmlref.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is BMMLREF, 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?

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed bmmlref.exe




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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as BMMLREF, 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 bmmlref.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 bmmlref.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if bmmlref.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 bmmlref.exe, belongs to, in this case BMMLREF

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