The cir.exe process is an executable program file implemented into the system by the firmware components and device driver utilities that are bundled with the MTC CIR keyboard. The cir.exe process is specifically deployed as an executable component process used for assisting in the integration of the device status monitoring and hotkey/special key implementation functionalities of these MTC CIR keyboards into the Windows-based system. This means the cir.exe process aids the other components of the associated firmware utilities and drivers in deploying the special hotkey features, device management and status monitoring functionalities of these MTC CIR keyboards into the system. The cir.exe process is placed in the system upon the installation of these MTC CIR keyboard firmware components and device driver software resources, which also means the cir.exe file is included as one of the executable component processes among other resource files and modules that are packaged into the installer distributions of these MTC CIR keyboard firmware and drivers.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as MTC CIR Keyboard Firmware/Driver Software, 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 cir.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 cir.exe, belongs to, in this case MTC CIR Keyboard Firmware/Driver Software