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 MxNotify.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.
The process known as MxNotify belongs to software unknown by Maxon Computer GmbH.
Description: MxNotify.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. MxNotify.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files"—generally C:\Program Files\Maxon\Tools\.
Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 1,096,000 bytes (31% of all occurrences), 1,129,216 bytes and 6 more variants.
The file is not a Windows system file. The application starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: MACHINE\User Shell Folders).
The file has a digital signature. There is no description of the program. The program has no visible window.
Therefore the technical security rating is 53% dangerous; however you should also read the user reviews.
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If MxNotify.exe is located in a subfolder of the user's profile folder, the security rating is 82% dangerous. The file size is 1,123,624 bytes. There is no information about the author of the file. The file is digitally signed. The application is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: MACHINE\User Shell Folders). It is not a Windows system file. The program is not visible.
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as MxNotify.exe. Therefore, you should check the MxNotify.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.
A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with MxNotify. 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 MxNotify.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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User Comments
Summary: Average user rating of MxNotify.exe: based on 1 vote with 1 user comment. One user thinks MxNotify.exe is dangerous and recommends removing it.