There are many applications and programs on your computer. Although some of them come from reliable sources, can cause system problems. One of these programs is the Fmapp application.
The Fmapp application is a Microsoft software file, so it comes from a reliable source. When the software required for the Conexant audio driver is installed, the Fmapp application is also installed. On some Acer and Lenovo laptops, the app may already be installed.
What does FMapp mean and what does it do?
Fmapp Application actually stands for Fortemedia Audio Processing Application. It is called that because it was configured by Fortemedia. It comes with an exe extension. The files that come with this extension are executable files. They could damage your computer if they don't come from reliable sources. First, you should see if the file on your computer is malware or a Microsoft extension. Here, in this article, we will help you determine.
Is the Fmapp application safe?
How the Fmapp application is able to record mouse and keyboard input, technically classified as dangerous in a 19%. However, this rating should be compared with user comments for better input.
Although the Fmapp application is included with the audio software you download, cause some problems on your computer. Users noticed that due to the presence of the Fmapp application, his mouse started lagging. Some users also noticed the lag on their keyboard. This can be quite frustrating for the user, as it is trying to work and the mouse is not working properly. The good news is that you can disable the Fmapp application on your computer to get rid of the lag problem.
If you don't have the lag issue and you still want to check whether the app is safe or not, you can easily do it by checking the folder location of the installed executable. If the file resides on the System 32 or the program files on local disk C, generally means that the software is really genuine and there are no conflicts. If you reside elsewhere, it probably means it's from a third party and you can run an antivirus check on your computer.
How to disable the Fmapp application?
There are two methods to uninstall the Fmapp application. Either through the application manager or using a restore system. In general, users get software uninstall via app manager. If the software refuses to be uninstalled or causes some other problem, you can restore the system to a previous point where it was not installed.
Method 1: uninstall using Application Manager
Make sure you are logged in as an administrator on your computer before continuing. It should be noted that if you are still using the audio service that is connected with Fmapp, you may experience various problems.
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Press Windows + R to start the application Run, scribe “appwiz.cpl” in the dialog box and press Enter.
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On the list, will see Fortmedia. Right click and select Uninstall.
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Restart your computer and check if the application has really been removed from your computer.
Method 2: Manually uninstall the Fmapp application using System Restore
Another way to remove the Fmapp application from your computer is to restore it from a previous restore point. Windows generally creates a restore point automatically every time new software is installed, and if there is a predefined restore point, you can easily use it to remove Fmapp. This will restore the computer to a point prior to the installation of fmapp.exe.
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First, go to the Start menu and type System Restore. Open the entry Create a restore point.
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Now, select the System Restore option. This will open the system restore wizard.
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Now, click Next once in the wizard and select the corresponding restore point.
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Continue with the restoration process. After all the steps when the computer restarts, will be restored to that stage.
If the problem persists, after uninstall, you can manually uninstall all the programs you saw once when you typed $ 0027fmapp.exe $ 0027. To do this, you will have to delete all files, one by one.
