cmisrv.exe

Process name: Verizon Online DSL Connection Manager Interface

Application using this process: Verizon Online

File location: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Verizon Online\ConnMgr

cmisrv.exe


Windows process Process name: Verizon Online DSL Connection Manager Interface

Windows application Application using this process: Verizon Online

folder path File location: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Verizon Online\ConnMgr

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What is cmisrv.exe doing on my computer?

cmisrv.exe is a process installed alongside the Verizon DSL Broadband Service and provides additional configuration options for these devices. "This program is a non-essential process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems."
Non-system processes like cmisrv.exe originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.

In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the Verizon Online DSL Connection Manager Interface process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.

cmisrv.exe

The cmisrv.exe is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Verizon Online on your PC, the commands contained in cmisrv.exe will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a Verizon Online DSL Connection Manager Interface process (also called a task).


Is cmisrv.exe harmful?

This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system. The cmisrv.exe file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\Common Files\Verizon Online\ConnMgr. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

cmisrv.exe is a safe process

Can I stop or remove cmisrv.exe?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. cmisrv.exe is used by 'Verizon Online'. To stop cmisrv.exe permanently uninstall 'Verizon Online' from your system.


Is cmisrv.exe CPU intensive?

This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.

Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.

Windows Task Manager - cmisrv.exe

Why is cmisrv.exe giving me errors?

Most cmisrv issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the website for the latest Verizon Online update.




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