What is MonectServerService.exe?

MonectServerService.exe is a software component of PC Remote Receiver by Monect. It is an executable file that runs the Monect Server Service, which is a part of the PC Remote Receiver software.

PC Remote Receiver is a software application developed by Monect. It allows users to control their computer remotely using their smartphone. This can be particularly useful for presentations, playing games, or controlling media playback.

The MonectServerService.exe is essential for the operation of PC Remote Receiver. It enables the communication between the PC and the smartphone, allowing the smartphone to act as a remote control. Without this executable, the PC Remote Receiver software would not function correctly.

While the MonectServerService.exe is not inherently harmful, it can cause problems in certain situations. If you do not use the PC Remote Receiver software, or if it is causing issues with your system, you may choose to remove it. Like any executable, it could potentially be a target for malware or viruses that aim to exploit its permissions or functionality.

You should only remove MonectServerService.exe if you are sure it is causing problems. If you're unsure, it's always a good idea to run a virus scan or consult with a computer professional.

MonectServerService.exe is located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\PC Remote Receiver directory. If you find it in a different location, it could potentially be a sign of a virus or malware.

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MonectServerService.exe file information

Windows Task Manager with MonectServerService — MonectServerService.exe process in Windows Task Manager

The process known as MonectServerService belongs to software PC Remote Receiver Service or Monect Host or PC Remote Receiver by Monect.

Description: MonectServerService.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. MonectServerService.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files" or sometimes in a subfolder of the user's profile folder (typically C:\Program Files\PC Remote Receiver\). Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 110,592 bytes (11% of all occurrences), 2,528,960 bytes and 22 more variants.
It is the MonectServerService service.
The MonectServerService.exe file is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window. The process listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. Therefore the technical security rating is 51% dangerous, however you should also read the user reviews.

Uninstalling this variant: In the event of any problems with MonectServerService.exe, you may also do the following:
1) uninstall PC Remote Receiver or MonectHost from your computer using the Control Panel applet Uninstall a Program
2) contact www.monect.com to assist you.

If MonectServerService.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\, the security rating is 51% dangerous. The file size is 72,192 bytes (28% of all occurrences), 202,752 bytes and 4 more variants. It is not a Windows core file. The program has no visible window. The application uses ports to connect to or from a LAN or the Internet. The file has a digital signature.
Uninstalling this variant: In the event of any problems with MonectServerService.exe, you may also do the following:
1) uninstall PC Remote Receiver from your computer using the Control Panel applet Uninstall a Program
2) contact www.monect.com to assist you.
If MonectServerService.exe is located in a subfolder of the user's "Documents" folder, the security rating is 80% dangerous. The file size is 2,528,960 bytes. The program listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. The file is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window. The file has a digital signature.
Uninstalling this variant: In the event of any problems with MonectServerService.exe, you may also do the following:
1) uninstall PC Remote Receiver from your computer using the Control Panel applet Uninstall a Program
2) contact www.monect.com to assist you.

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as MonectServerService.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the MonectServerService.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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Summary: Average user rating of MonectServerService.exe: based on 1 vote with 1 user comment. One user thinks MonectServerService.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application.

Best practices for resolving MonectServerService issues

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