icbmft.ocm
icbmft.ocm
Process name: ICBMFT
Application using this process: AOL Instant Messenger (SM)
File location: C:\Program Files\aim95
Recommended: Check your system for icbmft.ocm problems
What is icbmft.ocm doing on my computer?
icbmft.ocm is a module belonging to AOL Instant Messenger (SM) from America Online, Inc..
Non-system processes like icbmft.ocm 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 ICBMFT 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.
The icbmft.ocm is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software AOL Instant Messenger (SM) on your PC, the commands contained in icbmft.ocm will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a ICBMFT process (also called a task).
Is icbmft.ocm harmful?
icbmft.ocm has not been assigned a security rating yet. The icbmft.ocm file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\aim95. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.
Can I stop or remove icbmft.ocm?
Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system.
icbmft.ocm is used by 'AOL Instant Messenger (SM)'. This is an application created by 'America Online, Inc.'.
If you no longer use AOL Instant Messenger (SM), you can permanently remove this software and thus icbmft.ocm from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find AOL Instant Messenger (SM) in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.
Is icbmft.ocm 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'.
Why is icbmft.ocm giving me errors?
Most icbmft 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 America Online, Inc. website for the latest AOL Instant Messenger (SM) update.
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