What is appmonutility.exe file ?

In some case appmonutility.exe can harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the AppMonUtility.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.

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with appmonutility.exe

1. Use cleanmgr

To run the command cleanmgr :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box , followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command cleanmgr and press Enter.

2. Use sfc /scannow

To run the command sfc /scannow :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command sfc /scannow and press Enter.

3. uninstalling programs :

To uninstall unnecessary programs :
Open the Start menu (Press Windows key + X) .
Click the first menu item Programs and Features.
Search unnecessary programs in the list of installed programs, .
Click the software you want to uninstall.

4. using msconfig

To run the command msconfig :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command msconfig and press Enter.

5. Automatic Update

To run the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate:
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate and press Enter.

6. Use resmon command

To run the command resmon :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command resmon and press Enter.

7. use DISM.exe

To run the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth and press Enter.

appmonutility.exe descriptions

AppMonUtility.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. The file AppMonUtility.exe is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files (x86)” (normally C:Program Files (x86)SonyAppMonUtil).;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 29,696 bytes (50% of all occurrences) or 542,560 bytes.;The process starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: MACHINERun).;The AppMonUtility.exe file is not a Windows core file. The program has no visible window.;AppMonUtility.exe is able to monitor applications and record keyboard and mouse inputs.;Therefore the technical security rating is 46% dangerous, but you should also compare this rating with the user reviews.;Uninstalling this variant;You can uninstall AppMon Utility, or try to get help from the software vendor. Click on AppMon Utility in the Windows Control Panel (Software or Programs section) to uninstall it, or click on vcl.vaio.sony.co.jp to visit the vendor’s website.