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devicemanager.exe

Associated Program: DeviceManager MFC Application
Programm Category: Utilities and Operating System Software

What is  devicemanager.exe

The executable process file devicemanager.exe (1.0.0.137) is a device Manager MFC Application that belongs to Device Manager Application and is also identified as HSPA USB MODEM that is part of the software DeviceManager Application or Quick net/HSPA USB MODEM. The process file was developed by the company Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or Alcatel where it is also known to be as Samsung Kies from the company Mobileleader Co., Ltd.. The process file is found to be running in the Task Manager as the process devicemanager.exe that is found to be located in the subfolder of C:\Program Files\Common Files in the directory of %PROGRAMFILES%\Samsung\Kies\External\Device Modules or is usually at Program Files\Philips\philips device manager\bin folder. The process file has no visible window, and is projected to have a file size in Windows 7/XP of 40,960 bytes (90% on all occurrences) or 45,056 bytes.

How can I stop devicemanager.exe and should I?

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

Is this a virus or other security concern?

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed devicemanager.exe




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as DeviceManager MFC Application, 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 devicemanager.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 devicemanager.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if devicemanager.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 devicemanager.exe, belongs to, in this case DeviceManager MFC Application

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