The Canon My Printer, or the bjmyprt.exe process, is manufactured by Canon, Inc. Canon, Inc. is a successful corporation which specializes in creating and manufacturing optical and imaging products, including photocopiers, steppers, cameras and computer printers. The bjmyprt.exe file (Canon My Printer) is installed with different Canon printers and enables the user to change the printer settings, which includes paper sources settings and gives the user information in solving certain amounts of known printing problems. This process gives access to printing functions coming from the Taskbar by simply running the background process. The Canon My Printer System Tray icon allows the user to open up the Canon My Printer software which can be installed by the driver’s CD of several Canon printers. With the Canon My Printer System Icon, the user can access the printer settings (layout, setting up of profiles, media type, photo effects), printer status and perform printing troubleshooting. This process does not need to be running for the Canon printer to work efficiently and it is up to the user whether he or she would like to keep the System Tray running or not.
How can I stop bjmyprt.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. bjmyprt.exe. is used by Canon My Printer, If you shut down bjmyprt.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop bjmyprt.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Canon My Printer, 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 Canon My Printer, 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 bjmyprt.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 bjmyprt.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if bjmyprt.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 bjmyprt.exe, belongs to, in this case Canon My Printer