What is dxm_x.imp doing on my computer?

dxm_x.imp is a module belonging to PowerDVD from CyberLink Corp..
Non-system processes like dxm_x.imp 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 PowerDVD DXMedia IMPort Library 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 dxm_x.imp is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software PowerDVD on your PC, the commands contained in dxm_x.imp will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a PowerDVD DXMedia IMPort Library process (also called a task).

Is dxm_x.imp harmful?

dxm_x.imp has not been assigned a security rating yet. The dxm_x.imp file should be located in the folder C:\Program Files\cyberlink\powerdvd. Otherwise it could be a Trojan.

Can I stop or remove dxm_x.imp?

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

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

Is dxm_x.imp 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 dxm_x.imp giving me errors?

Most dxm_x 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 PowerDVD update.