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What is taskman.exe
The taskman.exe process is an executable type and a Windows module, that is referred to by the name Security Task Manager or Task Manager, also Taskman MFC Application, which is a component of Security Task Manager by Neuber Software, as well as in Microsoft Windows operating system, a product popularized by Microsoft Corporation. Windows Task Manager is an application bundled in Microsoft Windows to provide information, but limited, regarding the performance of the computer, specifically the programs that are currently running in the background, as well as usage of processes and CPU, memory details, network activity, etc. This application is one of the important utility tools on a Windows PC, because it gives the user some details of how his or her computer works during the process. That is why the file taskman.exe is essential as well, and must be kept running in the background. It is the module that launches the Task Manager to work.
How can I stop taskman.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. taskman.exe. is used by Security Task Manager, If you shut down taskman.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop taskman.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Security Task 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.
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 Security Task 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 taskman.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 taskman.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if taskman.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 taskman.exe, belongs to, in this case Security Task Manager