Bluetooth Monitor, or Bluetooth Monitor 2, is the term referred to the btmon2.exe file, which is a component of Bluetooth Monitor (version 2), as well as Skype, which is a program produced by TOSHIBA Corporation. The btmon2.exe process is responsible in monitoring any compatible Bluetooth enabled devices that are plugged in or synchronized to the Windows computer, as well as adding those units to a database for later review. With this executable file, the user is able to adjust its monitoring schedule between the interval of 30 and 90 seconds, or more. The btmon2.exe file is an essential part of the application, especially since it is digitally singed by the same company (TOSHIBA CORPORATION - VeriSign Time Stamping Services Signer). Therefore, this file must remain stored and hidden in the system, once it has been downloaded or added onto the computer.
How can I stop btmon2.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. btmon2.exe. is used by Bluetooth Monitor, If you shut down btmon2.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop btmon2.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Bluetooth Monitor, 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 Bluetooth Monitor, 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 btmon2.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 btmon2.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if btmon2.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 btmon2.exe, belongs to, in this case Bluetooth Monitor