Associated Program:
DeviceLock DLP (Data Loss Prevention)
Programm Category:
Network Software or Security Software
What is rtmservice.exe
The rtmservice.exe file is an EXE application resource component bundled with other executable program files, some Dynamic Link Library (DLL) files, certain SYS driver files, particular background process items and various associated component resources that are used and referenced by the DeviceLock software. This is a Windows program classified as a DLP (Data Loss Prevention) application designed with a set of features for integrating data security protocols into client computers and NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices that are connected to local and remote networks. The rtmservice.exe process is a component of the Remote Task Manager module, which is an applet built into the DeviceLock DLP software, and this module is responsible for implementing remote network management and data transmission functionalities into the Windows system where the DeviceLock DLP client software is installed. The rtmservice.exe process is placed in the system upon the installation of the DeviceLock DLP software, which also means the rtmservice.exe process is packaged into the installer distributions of the DeviceLock DLP program.
How can I stop rtmservice.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. rtmservice.exe. is used by DeviceLock DLP (Data Loss Prevention), If you shut down rtmservice.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop rtmservice.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is DeviceLock DLP (Data Loss Prevention), 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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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as DeviceLock DLP (Data Loss Prevention), 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 rtmservice.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 rtmservice.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if rtmservice.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 rtmservice.exe, belongs to, in this case DeviceLock DLP (Data Loss Prevention)