keyman.exe
What is keyman.exe?
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Windows Process Description:
The keyman.exe process is related to the driver for the Cherry keyboard. The file manages the Multimedia keyboard for Cherry's keyboard series and belongs to the Cherry Keyman program. The keyman.exe process is essential in using the special keys that are available on Cherry Keyboards. Disabling the keyman.exe process will not disable the basic keys that are on the keyboard. But if you want the additional keys to work, you should not terminate the keyman.exe file.
The keyman.exe process is related to the proper functioning of the Cherry keyboard. Cherry Keyboards have a durable and compact design which has a technology called Mechanical Keyswitch that is especially useful for commercial and industrial applications. This feature ensures the long product Life of Cherry Keyboards. The Cherry Keyboard also has a space saving and ergonomic design that has integrated and quality touchpad. The Cherry keyboard has programmable keys that are enabled by the keyman.exe process. This feature makes typing comfortable and easy for users and thus maximizing job productivity and efficiency.
The keyman.exe process can be added on the boot-up process of Windows by adding it to your registry at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Run. The filename keyman.exe is usually found in the directory C:/Program Files/Cherry/KeyMan/. The keyman.exe process is a safe file to have on your machine. If you want to make sure that the keyman.exe process running in your computer is to be trusted, you have to scan your PC with an Anti-Malware program. Some malware authors trick users by naming their files as the keyman.exe process so it is better to make sure that the file is legitimate on your system. The known file size of the keyman.exe process is 240.05 KB.
The author of the executable keyman.exe file is Cherry Corp. The company is a leader when it comes to design, manufacture and development of computer and desktop keyboards. Cherry Corp. also manufactures magnetic controls and sensors, automotive modules, rocker switches.
Author: Cherry Corporation.
Author URL: www.cherrycorp.com
Part Of: Cherry Keyman Software
Memory Usage: Low. The keyman.exe process uses 240.05 KB worth of RAM resources.
System Process: No
Application: Yes
Background Process: Yes
Uses Network: Yes
Uses Internet: No
Hardware Related: Yes. The keyman.exe process allows use of special keys on the Cherry keyboard.
Common Path: C:\Program Files\Cherry\KeyMan
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