Termed as PowerManager MFC Application, or simply PowerManager, the powermanager.exe process is an executable file that is developed to be a part of the software PowerManager Application, also software SmartWi Connection Utility. As MFC Application, powermanager.exe is the launcher file, which indicates that it is used to execute the program that houses it. This simply means the powermanager.exe file is a very essential component that does not only make up the software, but also load it. If this file process is stopped, either deleted or corrupted, the PowerManager Application program is not going to fully work. To be able to use this software, PowerManager MFC Application, or powermanager.exe, needs to be kept stored on the computer system, in a particular file folder location, and remain running in the background, unless the user decides to entirely uninstall the program. Otherwise, the functions expected from PowerManager MFC Application are disabled if this particular module is stopped.
How can I stop powermanager.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. powermanager.exe. is used by PowerManager Application, If you shut down powermanager.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop powermanager.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is PowerManager Application, 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.
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as PowerManager Application, 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 powermanager.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 powermanager.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if powermanager.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 powermanager.exe, belongs to, in this case PowerManager Application