kavmm.exe

Process name: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Module

Application using this process: Kaspersky Anti-Virus

kavmm.exe


Windows process Process name: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Module

Windows application Application using this process: Kaspersky Anti-Virus

Tip Recommended: Check your system for kavmm.exe problems


What is kavmm.exe doing on my computer?

kavmm.exe is a process associated with Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal Pro 5. This process should not be removed to ensure that your system is secure.
kavmm.exe is a system process that is needed for your PC to work properly. It should not be removed.

kavmm.exe

The kavmm.exe is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Kaspersky Anti-Virus on your PC, the commands contained in kavmm.exe will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a Kaspersky Anti-Virus Module process (also called a task).


Is kavmm.exe harmful?

This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system.

kavmm.exe is a safe process

Can I stop or remove kavmm.exe?

Since kavmm.exe is a system process it should not be stopped. The process is required for your PC to work properly. Also the corresponding software Kaspersky Anti-Virus should not be uninstalled.


Is kavmm.exe CPU intensive?

This process is considered to be CPU intensive. Without proper management, CPU intensive processes can manipulate system resources causing speed loss. Check the Kaspersky Anti-Virus settings to see if you can turn off unneeded modules or services.

Windows Task Manager - kavmm.exe

Why is kavmm.exe giving me errors?

System process issues are mainly a result of conflicting applications running on your PC. Consider uninstalling any applications you are not using. Then reboot your computer.




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