What is clmvd.ax doing on my computer?

clmvd.ax is a module belonging to Cyberlink PowerDVD from CyberLink Corp..
Non-system processes like clmvd.ax 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 CLVSD.AX 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.

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

Is clmvd.ax harmful?

clmvd.ax has not been assigned a security rating yet. The clmvd.ax file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\cyberlink\shared files. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

Can I stop or remove clmvd.ax?

Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. clmvd.ax is used by 'Cyberlink PowerDVD'. This is an application created by 'CyberLink Corp.'.

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

Is clmvd.ax 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'.

Why is clmvd.ax giving me errors?

Most clmvd 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 CyberLink Corp. website for the latest Cyberlink PowerDVD update.