The alarmwatcher.exe file is an executable file that is also known as StickyNote. It was made by Synaptics for the software Synaptics CPad or Synaptics Pointing Device. Synaptics CPad is a touchpad that is LCD-equipped used as a navigation or cursor control device. It has a touch sensor built into the software as well as drivers and support software. The Synaptics CPad can be used to manipulate applications on the computer without having to affect the primary program running in the background. The software file is mostly located on the C:\Program Files subfolder of a Windows computer and has a file size of about 143,360 bytes 32% of the time. At other instances, file sizes can vary from 135,168 bytes to 188,416 bytes, and 131,072 bytes to 114,688 bytes on both the Windows XP and the Windows 7 operating systems. Users have the option to uninstall this file if they think it is causing problems on their device.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. alarmwatcher.exe. is used by Synaptics Cpad, If you shut down alarmwatcher.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop alarmwatcher.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Synaptics Cpad, 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.

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed alarmwatcher.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Synaptics Cpad, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if alarmwatcher.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 alarmwatcher.exe, belongs to, in this case Synaptics Cpad