Windows NT Font Driver Helper is the term used as the service name of the process atmhelpr.sys, which is a driver or SYS file, and a part of the software product branded as Adobe Type Manager Deluxe, which is developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. During the installation process of the program, the atmhelpr.sys file is among the components that are added into the computer system, stored on a file folder, and registered into the Windows registry. Once it has been successfully downloaded, the atmhelpr.sys file starts to run as a background service, and as a Windows process, it work in certain versions of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, otherwise known as Windows operating systems, or Windows OS, including later versions, such as Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Windows ME, which are created by Microsoft Corporation.
How can I stop atmhelpr.sys and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. atmhelpr.sys. is used by Adobe Type Manager Deluxe, If you shut down atmhelpr.sys, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop atmhelpr.sys, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Adobe Type Manager Deluxe, 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 Adobe Type Manager Deluxe, 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 atmhelpr.sys 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 atmhelpr.sys is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if atmhelpr.sys. 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 atmhelpr.sys, belongs to, in this case Adobe Type Manager Deluxe