The flashcomadmin.exe file is the process called Macromedia Flash Communication Server with versions MX 1.5 r118, MX 1.0 d460 and MX 1.5.2 r138 that is used by the application Flash Communication Server created by Macromedia. This is not a visible program. It is a non-system process on Windows that originates from the application installed in the system. The flashcomadmin.exe process sends or receives data through open ports to and from the Internet or LAN. You can access the Macromedia Flash program on Windows Control Panel. This process file has no digital signature. It automatically starts on services installed and running processes. Flash Communication Server is now known as Adobe Media Server or AMS. This program is a media and data server with proprietary license from Adobe Systems. This software works with Flash Player runtime for creating multi-user, media-driven Rich Internet Applications or RIAs.

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

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed flashcomadmin.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Flash Communication Server, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if flashcomadmin.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 flashcomadmin.exe, belongs to, in this case Flash Communication Server