"lsm.exe" Process on Windows 8
Q
What is the "lsm.exe" process on Windows 8? Is the "lsm.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "lsm.exe" process?
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A
"lsm.exe - Session Manager Service" process
is the Local Session Manager (LSM) on Windows 8 to manages connections related
to the terminal server.
On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "lsm.exe" process may be listed as:
Image Name PID User Name Memory Description lsm.exe 612 SYSTEM 1,336 K Session Manager Service
Additional information about "lsm.exe" process:
Command line: \Windows\System32\lsm.exe Started by: wininit.exe Files used: C:\Windows\System32 C:\Windows\System32\en-US\lsm.exe.mui Registry keys: None HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Versions HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Session Manager HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Terminal Server HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Lsa\FipsAlgorithmPolicy HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Terminal Server\WinStations
"lsm.exe" process is not a virus. You should not terminate "lsm.exe" process.
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