Pms.exe file information
The process known as PS3 Media Server belongs to software PS3 Media Server or Plex Media Server by PS3 Media Server.
Description: Pms.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. The pms.exe file is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files (x86)" (for example C:\Program Files (x86)\PS3 Media Server\).
Known file sizes on Windows 10/11/7 are 432,785 bytes (33% of all occurrences), 414,676 bytes or 843,712 bytes. 
Pms.exe is not a Windows core file. The program has no visible window.
Therefore the technical security rating is 36% dangerous.
Uninstalling this variant:
If problems with pms.exe come up, you could do the following:
- visit the www.ps3mediaserver.org [1][2] website
- uninstall PS3 Media Server or Plex Media Server from your computer using the Control Panel applet Uninstall a Program
Recommended: Identify pms.exe related errors
If pms.exe is located in a subfolder of the user's profile folder, the security rating is 76% dangerous. The file size is 969,448 bytes.
There is no file information. The pms.exe file is certified by a trustworthy company. The file is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window.
Important: Some malware camouflages itself as pms.exe, particularly when located in the C:\Windows or C:\Windows\System32 folder. Therefore, you should check the pms.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.
Best practices for resolving pms issues
A clean and tidy computer is the key requirement for avoiding problems with pms. 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 pms.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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