The process sysmonitor.exe belongs to Acer Empowering Technology Software by Acer. It is a ompressed file used to easily access frequently used functions of Acer products. This process is preinstalled in the Acer Notebooks. It provides protection to all the operations performed on the computer through the internet. It also helps manage the user on the use of power or Acer notebooks. This is a composite tool consist of programs like Acer Widget icon, Acer eNet Management, Acer Power Management, Acer eData Security Management, Acer eLock Management, Acer eRecovery Management, Acer e Presentation Management, and Acer eSetting Management. This process needs to be installed on the laptop or desktop, and it may cause your computer to function slowly. The application automatically starts up when Windows starts up. It has a registry key of HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run. If this process causing problems in your computer, you can remove Acer Empowering Technology in the Control Panel Add/Remove programs.
How can I stop sysmonitor.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. sysmonitor.exe. is used by Acer Empowering Technology, If you shut down sysmonitor.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop sysmonitor.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Acer Empowering Technology, 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 Acer Empowering Technology, 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 sysmonitor.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 sysmonitor.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if sysmonitor.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 sysmonitor.exe, belongs to, in this case Acer Empowering Technology