aom.exe - What is aom.exe?

What is aom.exe doing on my computer?

aom.exe is a process which belongs to Adobe's range of products and interacts with the web on behalf of all of Adobe's creative suite. This is a non-essential process. Disabling or enabling it is down to user preference.
Non-system processes like aom.exe originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance.

In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the Adobe WebUpdater process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard.

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The aom.exe is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Adobe WebUpdater on your PC, the commands contained in aom.exe will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a Adobe WebUpdater process (also called a task).

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Is aom.exe harmful?

This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system.

aom.exe is a safe process

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Can I stop or remove aom.exe?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. aom.exe is used by 'Adobe WebUpdater'. This is an application created by 'Adobe'.

If you no longer use Adobe WebUpdater, you can permanently remove this software and thus aom.exe from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find Adobe WebUpdater in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application.

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Is aom.exe CPU intensive?

This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up.

Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'.

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Why is aom.exe giving me errors?

Most aom issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. Therefore, please search the Adobe website for the latest Adobe WebUpdater update.

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