The sysocmgr.exe file is the executable process for System Optional Component Manager, a process file for the program System stand-alone Optional Component Manager, a software developed by Microsoft Corporation. The System stand-alone Optional Component Manager installs a set of optional Windows SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) components using the operating systems such as Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2003 model R2. WSRM or Windows System Resource Manager is recently integrated into Windows Server 2008. WSRM provides management resources and is used for controlling the resources used based on the priorities of a specific business or scheduled task. The Process Matching Criteria defined by the process type, name, or owner, restricts the resource usage with a matching criterion to the process, such as the CPU time, processors that can be run on, bandwidths use, and process allocation. Restrictions are only set to be imposed according to a specific date defined by the user.

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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as System Optional Component Manager, 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 sysocmgr.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 sysocmgr.exe, belongs to, in this case System Optional Component Manager