The executable file oscm3.exe is known to be a part of the Sprint PCS Connection Manager by Sprint. As a connection manager, this program monitors the internet connection from the clients of Sprint. Sprint is a telecommunications company that also serves as one of the leading Internet service Providers in the United States. The Connections Manager software is a software that is usually built-in the devices that Sprint is marketing. An example of that is the Smartphones. Sprint also has a USB Flash Drive that functions as a modem. The Connection Manager is the software that launches the interface of these devices for the user to modify.
How can I stop oscm3.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. oscm3.exe. is used by Sprint Connection Manager, If you shut down oscm3.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop oscm3.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Sprint Connection Manager, 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 Sprint Connection Manager, 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 oscm3.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 oscm3.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if oscm3.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 oscm3.exe, belongs to, in this case Sprint Connection Manager