An executalbe file timer.exe process is a part of the DreamRender Software. This process uses the central processing unit of the user's video card in converting the Windows Desktop into an amazing 3D environment with stunning effects. The user can also select from any of the 14 predefined templates in bringing the desktop to life. The user can also use presets like the available panoramic view of fantastic landscapes in it, or the rings, skulls, snowflakes or bubbles flying around. If the user doesn't like the presets, he or she may customize any of them by adding pictures or videos of own composition, or changing animation speed and duration, etc., or create his or her own design. This process uses 32 MB video card and a multi-core processor is also recommended to get the most of it. Although the user interface is not very clear and the desktop icons look weird, its effects are stunning.
How can I stop timer.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. timer.exe. is used by Microsoft Windows, If you shut down timer.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop timer.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Microsoft Windows, 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 Microsoft Windows, 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 timer.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 timer.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if timer.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 timer.exe, belongs to, in this case Microsoft Windows