The cs5servicemanager.exe file is one of the components of Adobe CS5 Service Manager, a program created by Adobe Systems. This program is mostly included in some stand-alone Adobe products and suites, which include the Photoshop CS5, Dreamweaver CS5, Fireworks CS5, Contribute CS5, Premiere Pro CS5, InDesign CS5, Flash CS5, and Bridge CS5. What this application does is to determine the kinds of extensions to download, and allow management of any downloaded extensions. It also provides information or notification to the user when extensions are updated or uninstalled. Other than that, this program has the capability to support online services. With cs5servicemanager.exe, it helps enable the different primary functions of Adobe CS5 Service Manager. It is one of the parts that must remain active and running in the background. If cs5servicemanager.exe file is deleted, missing or corrupted, the software may not properly function. This file is usually located in folder C:\Program Files, and is registered in a particular registry key.

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. cs5servicemanager.exe. is used by Adobe CS5.5 Service Manager, If you shut down cs5servicemanager.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop cs5servicemanager.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Adobe CS5.5 Service Manager, 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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A process usually a part of an installed application such as Adobe CS5.5 Service Manager, 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 cs5servicemanager.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 cs5servicemanager.exe, belongs to, in this case Adobe CS5.5 Service Manager