Associated Program:
Visual IP InSight or SBC Yahoo! Applications or EarthLink FastLane or EarthLink Software
Programm Category:
Network and Management Software
What is ipmon32.exe
Called as IP Monitor, or IP InSight Monitor, as its service name, the process ipmon32.exe, which is an executable or EXE file type, is a component of the software product known as Visual IP InSight or SBC Yahoo! Applications or EarthLink FastLane or EarthLink Software, which is developed by Visual Networks, but now popularly known as Fluke Networks. The ipmon32.exe file is used to monitor the status of the DSL internet connection of the computer user, as the entire program is a utility tool that is designed for service management, assisting service providers or users in managing IP connectivity, through dial-up connections, VPN, as well as broadband. Like other components of computers, the ipmon32.exe file runs in most versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems,such as Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Windows ME.
How can I stop ipmon32.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. ipmon32.exe. is used by Visual IP InSight or SBC Yahoo! Applications or EarthLink FastLane or EarthLink Software, If you shut down ipmon32.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop ipmon32.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Visual IP InSight or SBC Yahoo! Applications or EarthLink FastLane or EarthLink 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.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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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 Visual IP InSight or SBC Yahoo! Applications or EarthLink FastLane or EarthLink 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.
Is ipmon32.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 ipmon32.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if ipmon32.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 ipmon32.exe, belongs to, in this case Visual IP InSight or SBC Yahoo! Applications or EarthLink FastLane or EarthLink Software