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What is IEMonitor.exe?

IEMonitor.exe is a software component associated with the Internet Download Manager (IDM) by Tonec. It is specifically the Internet Download Manager agent for click monitoring in Internet Explorer-based browsers. This executable file is typically located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Download Manager directory.

The primary function of IEMonitor.exe is to monitor your browsing activity on Internet Explorer and detect when you click on downloadable links. When such activity is detected, IDM automatically starts downloading the files, thus enhancing the download speed and allowing for the management of downloaded files in an efficient manner.

IEMonitor.exe is needed if you are using Internet Download Manager and want to take advantage of its automatic download feature. It helps to improve the overall user experience by making the download process faster and more efficient.

While IEMonitor.exe is not a virus or malware, it can be considered intrusive because it monitors your browsing activity. If you are not comfortable with this level of monitoring, or if you do not use IDM, you might want to remove it. If the IEMonitor.exe file is located outside of the C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Download Manager directory, it could be a sign of a malicious program disguised as IEMonitor.exe, and should be removed.

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IEMonitor.exe file information

Windows Task Manager with IEMonitor
IEMonitor.exe process in Windows Task Manager

The process known as Internet Download Manager agent for click monitoring in IE-based browsers belongs to software Internet Download Manager or IEMonitor Application or Internet Download Manager installer or IDM Full Version Activator or English-Persian Dictionary by (www.tonec.com).

Description: IEMonitor.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. The IEMonitor.exe file is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files (x86)" or sometimes in a subfolder of C:\ or in C:\ or in a subfolder of Windows folder for temporary files (mainly C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Download Manager\). Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 263,600 bytes (26% of all occurrences), 269,848 bytes and 12 more variants. file.net/process/iemonitor.exe.html 
The program is not visible. IEMonitor.exe is not a Windows core file. The file is digitally signed. It can change the behavior of other programs or manipulate other programs. IEMonitor.exe is a Verisign signed file. IEMonitor.exe is able to record keyboard and mouse inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 56% dangerous; but you should also compare this rating with the user reviews.

Uninstalling this variant: If problems with Internet Download Manager or IDM Crack come up, you can also uninstall it from your computer using the Control Panel applet Uninstall a Program or ask Customer Support [1][2] to assist you.

Recommended: Identify IEMonitor.exe related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as IEMonitor.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder, for example Trojan.BitCoinMiner.AD (detected by BitDefender), and Trojan.BitCoinMiner.AD (detected by F-Secure). Therefore, you should check the IEMonitor.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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User Comments

internet download manager
  romio  
it lies in windows direcotry eating your memory.
   
i always delete some process after starting my computer including ie monitor process. seems not affecting my computer when i deleted it from task manager.its not crucial process.=)
  wan abdullah bin wan ahamad  
IEMonitor.exe is a process from Internet Download Manager by Tonec Inc. and part of IEMonitor Application.
  Joanna  
Increase download rates, is harmless
   
internet download manager, i think security task manager says it harmful bcozif we use carcked version
  Farhan Madani  
its safe!
   
I have been using IEMonitor.exe for several years on all 4 of my PC's with no problems. I have recommended to others they have No Problems
  Bob  
I have had this program for years, back when I used a land-line for internet. It always works fine for downloading updates, programs, etc. I am still using the program and there are no problems with it that I can see! Will continue to use it.
  Debbie  
Completely harmless, mature and well maintained download manager. I have used for years. This is the IE plugin for Internet Download Manager.
  guNSlIngeR   (further information)
Helps download files, program, etc. Not dangerous, but will wait in the background waiting for you to download something.
   
I have never had an issue with this program, and I have been using it for years.
  Clayton Biewer  
It's a download manager, so ofc it will monitor the web pages you visit to check for downloadable assets. It's a harmless and a excellent software ^^
  Sugar  
IDM uses a special module called IEMonitor.exe for Internet Explorer and for other IE-based browsers such as Avant and others for click monitoring. This module runs separately from the main IDM process, IDMan.exe in the task manager.
  Stephin   (further information)
IEMonitor.exe is a process from Internet Download Manager by Tonec Inc. and part of IEMonitor Application i like it very much and i always use it
  KeepVid Pro Crack   (further information)
It tries to download everything. Even when clicking some links in the browser that clearly are not download links. If you terminate the process it comes back moments later.
  EndlessBliss  
This is MALWARE. It masquerades as a useful program but all it does is eat memory and resources and sends data onto the internet to ns1.eaglecloud.su:9327 Check your %user%\appdata\Roaming\Adobe\Flash Player\MediaCache\ it hides there.
  Len Foster  

Summary: Average user rating of IEMonitor.exe: based on 30 votes with 17 user comments. 16 users think IEMonitor.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 2 users think it's probably harmless. 7 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 2 users suspect danger. 3 users think IEMonitor.exe is dangerous and recommend removing it. 2 users don't grade IEMonitor.exe ("not sure about it").


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Best practices for resolving IEMonitor issues

A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with IEMonitor. 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 IEMonitor.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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