The hmonitor.exe file is a process that is part of the application hMonitor by ABSoftware. This process serves as hardware sensor monitoring application. This is also needed when the user overclocks the entire system. This process uses sensor chips integrated on motherboards to monitor the status of the system. It provides information such as CPU temperature, voltages and cooling capacity of fans. The hmonitor.exe warns the user when the system overheats in order to save the system from permanent damage and system instability. An icon represents this process on the system tray for easy access to hard disk information and other parameters. This process also lets the user change the set values of two zones of temperature. It lets you specify the sound files to be used as audible warning. It can also decrease the CPU speed to desired percentage. It also updates the system status.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as HMonitor, 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 hmonitor.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 hmonitor.exe, belongs to, in this case HMonitor