How to remove an hpqcmon error
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Hpqcmon.exe file information
The process known as HpqCmon MFC Application or HP Photo and Imaging (version 2.0 - Photosmart Cameras) belongs to software HP Photo and Imaging (version 2.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.0 - HP) or HpqCmon Application or HP Photosmart Premier or HP Image Zone or HP Photo & Imaging by {&Tahoma8}Hewlett-Packard (www.hp.com).
Description: hpqcmon.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" (common is C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Digital Imaging\Unload\).
Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 90,112 bytes (63% of all occurrences), 69,632 bytes, 23,564 bytes or 73,728 bytes.
The file is a file without information about the developer of this file. It is not a Windows system file. The program is not visible. Program is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run).
You can uninstall this program in the control panel.
Therefore the technical security rating is 37% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If you are having problems with hpqcmon.exe, you can also uninstall the associated program
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External information from Paul Collins:
- "CamMonitor": From HP and related to digital imaging
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as hpqcmon.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the hpqcmon.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.
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