The genuine fmaonsite.exe file is a software component of FMAudit Onsite by Eci Software Solutions. A background process for managed print services, this application is designed for use by companies that use pay-for-service printing. FMAudit tracks the print jobs as well as manages the cost allowance for the individual print jobs. A user interface can be launched by clicking the FMAudit icon in the system tray. FMAudit is a product of ECi Software Solutions, a software company founded in 1999. ECi Software Solutions is based in Fort Worth, Texas.
FMAOnsite stands for FMAudit Onsite
The .exe extension on a filename indicates an executable file. Executable files may, in some cases, harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the fmaonsite.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.
Description: Fmaonsite.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. Fmaonsite.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files (x86)"—common is C:\Program Files (x86)\FMAuditOnsite\.
Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 66,560 bytes (42% of all occurrences), 66,048 bytes and 6 more variants.
The process runs as service FMAuditOnsite.
The program has no visible window. The fmaonsite.exe file is not a Windows core file. The software listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet.
Therefore the technical security rating is 53% dangerous; but you should also compare this rating with the user reviews.
Uninstalling this variant:
In the event of any problems with fmaonsite.exe, you can also do the following:
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as fmaonsite.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the fmaonsite.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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This executable is for a program called FMAudit is as used by HP to monitor and manage printers. It is coupled with a web server for localhost:33330 and the program is created and managed by ECI. Michael L (further information)
Summary: Average user rating of fmaonsite.exe:
based on 1 vote with 1 user comment.
One user thinks it's probably harmless.
Best practices for resolving fmaonsite issues
A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with fmaonsite. This means running a scan for malware, cleaning your hard drive using 1cleanmgr and 2sfc /scannow, 3uninstalling programs that you no longer need, checking for Autostart programs (using 4msconfig) and enabling Windows' 5Automatic Update. Always remember to perform periodic backups, or at least to set restore points.
Should you experience an actual problem, try to recall the last thing you did, or the last thing you installed before the problem appeared for the first time. Use the 6resmon command to identify the processes that are causing your problem. Even for serious problems, rather than reinstalling Windows, you are better off repairing of your installation or executing the 7DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth command. This allows you to repair the operating system without losing data.
To get your computer running as fast as it did on day one, you can 8reset your PC. Your personal files will remain intact, but any programs you installed will need to be reinstalled.
To help you analyze the fmaonsite.exe process on your computer, the following programs have proven to be helpful: ASecurity Task Manager displays all running Windows tasks, including embedded hidden processes, such as keyboard and browser monitoring or Autostart entries. A unique security risk rating indicates the likelihood of the process being potential spyware, malware or a Trojan. A good Bantivirus software detects and removes sleeping spyware, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, malware and trackers from your hard drive.
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Michael L (further information)
Summary: Average user rating of fmaonsite.exe: based on 1 vote with 1 user comment. One user thinks it's probably harmless.