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STIMON.EXE

What is STIMON.EXE?


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Windows Process Description:

The file STIMON.EXE is bundled as a part of the MS Windows 98 and ME OS versions. The STIMON.EXE process provides additional support for scanners, digital cameras, and other multimedia input devices in the background of the system. This means the STIMON.EXE file may not be executed in order for it to call upon other important processes that can provide its full range of functionality to the users of MS Windows 98 and ME OS versions. This is because the STIMON.EXE process runs during startup and operates in the system background. The STIMON.EXE process enables these devices and initiates configurable data transference systems to a program.

The Stimon.exe file was its original filename, but the process is now known as the stisvc.exe process. The STIMON.EXE process is also known as the Still image devices monitor. The STIMON.EXE file occupies 61Kb worth of disk space.

The STIMON.EXE is generally a critical system component for computer users who frequently use imaging devices and applications. The STIMON.EXE process also allows USB-compatible still image capturing devices and scanners to initialize transference of data to various compatible applications. This means the STIMON.EXE process can create a shortcut to manually start a scanner in case the scan button does not work and scanning cannot commence.

Recommendations: This is a safe process. There is no need to change or remove this file in any way.

Author: Microsoft Corp..

Author URL: http://www.microsoft.com

Part Of: MS Windows 98/ME OS versions

Memory Usage: Low since this process uses physical RAM and virtual memory resources worth around 400Kb, in which programs with similar functions as to this application are known to use up.

System Process: No

Application: No

Background Process: Yes

Uses Network: No

Uses Internet: No

Hardware Related: Yes since it provides support for digital cameras, scanners, and other USB-compatible digital image-capturing devices.

Common Path: C:\Windows

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