Associated Program:
LogMeIn and LogMeIn Remote File System Driver Module
Programm Category:
Remote Access Software
What is lmirfsdriver.sys
The lmirfsdriver.sys process is a system driver utility file that is deployed by the LogMeIn software as one of its component driver utilities for widely used versions of Microsoft Windows. The LogMeIn software is a Windows program classified as a remote desktop management and remote access tool that was developed with a set of features that can allow users to remotely perform certain operations in their Windows-based systems, such as the ability to access files and folders while on the road, the capability to use devices connected to their Windows-based computers and the function of scheduling automated tasks and processes in their Windows-based systems and applications among other remote tasks. The lmirfsdriver.sys file is distributed with other SYS driver utilities, certain DLL (Dynamic Link Library) modules, some executable program files, specific background process items and various components that are used and referenced by Microsoft Windows and the LogMeIn software in order to implement the embedded set of functionalities of the LogMeIn remote access application into the system. The lmirfsdriver.sys process is specifically integrated as one of the components of the LogMeIn Remote File System Driver module, which is an applet built into the LogMeIn remote desktop management and remote access software.
How can I stop lmirfsdriver.sys and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. lmirfsdriver.sys. is used by LogMeIn and LogMeIn Remote File System Driver Module, If you shut down lmirfsdriver.sys, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop lmirfsdriver.sys, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is LogMeIn and LogMeIn Remote File System Driver Module, 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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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as LogMeIn and LogMeIn Remote File System Driver Module, 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 lmirfsdriver.sys 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 lmirfsdriver.sys is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if lmirfsdriver.sys. 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 lmirfsdriver.sys, belongs to, in this case LogMeIn and LogMeIn Remote File System Driver Module