The process skymonk.exe belongs to software SkyMonk Client, a download manager, from an unknown source. This free software for downloading files support file-sharing services like Letitbit.net, Sharelare.net, sms4file.net, and VIP-file.com. It has a built-in file manager and helps users to speed-up downloads and manage files, allowing download of several files from common sites and file sharing services at one time. The download process from file-sharing sites takes some time, for example from Letitbit, a site that specializes in movies, music, sounds and various effects, compressed files, software packs, and other utilities. SkyMonk facilitates the connection with the portal and speeds up the download process. It functions in the traditional user mode, which will access all the options to download files in a simple way. The more advanced manager mode allows users to experiment with additional alternatives that include uploading of interesting files and sharing these on the Web. The program requires users to register to identify real users as opposed to a machine or robot.
How can I stop skymonk.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. skymonk.exe. is used by SkyMonk Client, If you shut down skymonk.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop skymonk.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is SkyMonk Client, 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 SkyMonk Client, 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 skymonk.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 skymonk.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if skymonk.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 skymonk.exe, belongs to, in this case SkyMonk Client