• Properties:

• System Process: No
• Background Process: No
• Application Process:Yes
• Common Path:
  C:\ Program Files\ Cherry\ keyman.exe
• Uses Network:Yes
• Uses Internet:No

Description:

The keyman.exe process manages the multimedia keys for the Cherry Keyboard series. The filename keyman.exe is installed along with the drivers for the Cherry keyboard and, can be added to the Windows boot-up process when you add it to the registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Windows\ CurrentVersion\ Run. It is a necessary process to be able to use the multimedia keys on the keyboard. These special keys allow quick access to the web, music and other programs that are often used. The keyman.exe enables users to configure the special keys according to their preference. The keys are programmable, allowing users to set convenient controls for volume or muting as well.

The keyman.exe file is a required file if you wish to use the multimedia keys on the Cherry keyboard, however if you want to disable the keyman.exe file, the basic keys on the keyboard would still function but the additional keys will not. The keyman.exe file functions as the translator between the program or, the operating system and the Cherry Keyboard to enable the multimedia keys.

The keyman.exe file is essential to the proper functioning of the Cherry keyboard. These keyboards have a Mechanical Keyswitch technology that is useful for industrial and commercial applications. They have a compact and durable design that ensures the long product life of the keyboard. The keyboard has a space saving feature with an ergonomic design that also has an integrated touchpad, allowing users maximum job efficiency and productivity.

The maker of the keyman.exe file, which is Cherry Corporation, designs, manufactures, and develops computers and desktop keyboards. Aside from this, the company produces automotive modules, magnetic controls and sensors and, rocker switches.

Recommendations:

This is a safe process. There is no necessity to remove this process from your system or change it in any way.