停止不必要的后台进程(Stopping unnecessary background processes)耗尽系统资源是加快计算机速度的好方法。但是对于像 mbam.exe 这样的非 Microsoft 进程，可能很难知道它们的用途以及是否删除它们。
仅仅在任务管理器(Task Manager)中停止进程是不够的，因为 mbam.exe 会在您每次启动计算机时自动启动。您需要找到它的源程序并将其卸载以从您的计算机中删除该进程。
如何在您的 PC 上找到 mbam.exe
Windows任务管理器(Task Manager)是分析计算机系统活动的最简单方法。它为您提供所有正在运行的进程及其CPU和内存使用情况的列表，让您发现麻烦制造者。
- 要打开任务管理器，请在“(Task)开始”菜单(Start Menu)中搜索它或按Ctrl + Shift + Escape立即将其调出。您也可以Ctrl + Alt + Del并选择任务管理器(Task Manager)。
- 滚动(Scroll)列表以找到 mbam.exe 进程，或点击“M”快速导航到以该字母开头的所有条目。请注意，它在某些计算机上可以称为Malwarebytes 服务。(Malwarebytes Service)
- 您还将在“详细信息”选项卡中找到 mbam.exe（或(Details)MBAMservice.exe）。
什么是mbam.exe？安全吗？
与任务管理器(Task Manager)中的大多数后台进程不同，mbam.exe 不是系统任务。它是Malwarebytes防病毒程序的一个组件，并在启动计算机时自动启动。
它不是病毒或广告软件——实际上恰恰相反。MbAM代表Malwarebytes Anti-Malware ，它是(Malwarebytes Anti-Malware)Malwarebytes公司的旗舰病毒防护工具，是 Avast 的有力竞争对手(a stiff competitor to Avast)。如果您安装了他们的防病毒应用程序，它应该只在您的系统上。
Mbam.exe不会对您的计算机或其数据构成风险，并且可以安全运行。当然，与任何防病毒软件一样，它的资源使用率较高，占用了您 PC 内存的很大一部分。
你应该删除 mbam.exe 吗？
自行启动并在后台运行的应用程序可能会导致系统速度变慢。这就是为什么从您的计算机
中删除不必要的应用程序很重要。(remove unnecessary apps)
但是，mbam.exe 不是恶意程序或间谍软件。它是一种合法的防病毒工具，可通过监视正在进行的活动来保护您的 PC 免受恶意软件威胁。
如果您的性能没有问题，则没有理由卸载Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 。同时，现代 Windows 操作系统并不真正需要第三方防病毒工具(modern Windows operating systems don’t really need a third-party antivirus tool)，因此您也可以安全地删除Malwarebytes反恶意软件。
如何删除 mbam.exe
由于 mbam.exe 是Malwarebytes反恶意软件的一部分，您需要卸载父应用程序(uninstall the parent application)才能从您的计算机中删除该进程。
- 要卸载Malwarebytes ，请从控制面板(Control Panel)打开添加(Add)或删除程序或在(Remove Programs)开始菜单(Start Menu)中键入该术语。
- 该窗口将列出所有已安装的应用程序。您可以向下滚动以找到该应用程序或在搜索栏中搜索 Malwarebytes。
- 单击(Click)三点图标，然后从下拉菜单中选择卸载。(Uninstall)
- 这将运行Malwarebytes 卸载程序(Malwarebytes Uninstaller)。单击(Click)“卸载(Uninstall)”按钮以启动该过程。
- Malwarebytes防病毒软件将从您的计算机上卸载。您将不会再看到在后台运行的 mbam.exe 进程。
加起来
与大多数占用大量内存的进程不同，mbam.exe 不是特洛伊木马或损坏的应用程序。它是流行的Malwarebytes防病毒程序的一个组件，对其功能至关重要。
现在，您是否需要在Windows 10和 11 上使用(Windows 10)第三方防病毒软件(whether you need a third-party antivirus)是另一回事。Windows Defender中的改进意味着您可以删除Malwarebytes反恶意软件并加速您的 PC 而不会影响其安全性。
为此，从添加(Add)或删除程序中卸载父(Remove)Malwarebytes应用程序。mbam.exe 或MBAMservice.exe进程将不再出现。
What Is mbam.exe in Windows and Should You Remove It?
Stopping unnecessary background processes using up system resources is a good way to speed up your computer. But with non-Microsoft processes like mbam.exe, it can be hard to know what they’re for and whether to delete them or not.
Merely stopping the process in Task Manager is not enough, as mbam.exe starts automatically every time you boot your computer. You need to find its source program and uninstall it to remove the process from your computer.
How to Find mbam.exe on Your PC
The Windows Task Manager is the easiest way to analyze system activity on your computer. It gives you a list of all running processes along with their CPU and memory usage, letting you spot troublemakers.
- To open the Task manager, search for it in the Start Menu or press Ctrl + Shift + Escape to bring it up instantly. You can also hit Ctrl + Alt + Del and select Task Manager.
- Scroll through the list to find the mbam.exe process, or tap ‘M’ to quickly navigate to all entries starting with that letter. Note that it can be called the Malwarebytes Service on some computers.
- You will also find mbam.exe (or MBAMservice.exe) in the Details tab.
What is mbam.exe? Is It Safe?
Unlike most background processes in the Task Manager, mbam.exe is not a system task. It is a component of the Malwarebytes antivirus program and starts up automatically when booting the computer.
It’s not a virus or adware—the opposite, actually. MbAM stands for Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, the flagship virus protection tool of the Malwarebytes corporation, a stiff competitor to Avast. It should only be on your system if you installed their antivirus application.
Mbam.exe poses no risk to your computer or its data and can be left running safely. Of course, like any antivirus software, its resource usage is on the higher side, taking up a significant fraction of your PC’s memory.
Should You Delete mbam.exe?
Applications that start up on their own and run in the background can cause a system slowdown. That’s why it is important to remove unnecessary apps from your computer.
However, mbam.exe isn’t a malicious program or spyware. It’s a legitimate antivirus tool that protects your PC against malware threats by monitoring ongoing activity.
There’s no reason to uninstall Malwarebytes Anti-Malware if you don’t have a problem with its performance. At the same time, modern Windows operating systems don’t really need a third-party antivirus tool, so you can safely delete the Malwarebytes anti-malware software as well.
How to Remove mbam.exe
As mbam.exe is a part of the Malwarebytes anti-malware software, you need to uninstall the parent application to remove the process from your computer.
- To uninstall Malwarebytes, open Add or Remove Programs from the Control Panel or type the term in the Start Menu.
- The window will list all installed applications. You can scroll down to find the app or search for Malwarebytes in the search bar.
- Click on the three-dot icon and select Uninstall from the drop-down menu.
- This will run the Malwarebytes Uninstaller. Click on the Uninstall button to start the process.
- The Malwarebytes antivirus will be uninstalled from your computer. You will not see the mbam.exe process running in the background anymore.
Summing Up
Unlike most high-memory usage processes, mbam.exe is not a trojan or a broken application. It is a component of the popular Malwarebytes antivirus program and essential to its functioning.
Now whether you need a third-party antivirus on Windows 10 and 11 is another matter. The improvements in Windows Defender mean you can remove the Malwarebytes anti-malware software and speed up your PC without compromising its security.
For this, uninstall the parent Malwarebytes application from Add or Remove programs. The mbam.exe or MBAMservice.exe process will no longer appear.
