Reference number: CH000480
What is the file
jdbgmgr.exe?
Question:What is the file jdbgmgr.exe?
Answer:The file 'jdbmgr.exe' is a file found on Microsoft
Windows95, Windows 98,
Windows ME, Windows NT,
Windows 2000, and Windows
XP, it is the Microsoft debugger registrar for Java that is installed
each time Microsoft Windows is installed on the computer.
This file allows Java applets and/or software that utilizes Java to
function properly with the Microsoft Windows operating systems.
This file is commonly mistaken for a computer virus (commonly the
teddy bear virus) because of hoax e-mails. There are various e-mails being distributed through the
Internet explaining that this file is a computer virus. While it is
possible for this file to become infected with a computer virus, it is
not recommended that the file be manually deleted by a user. If you
receive an e-mail about this virus, delete the e-mail and do not forward
it to co-workers, friends, or family because it is a hoax.
If you believe that this file is infected with a computer virus,
update your virus software and scan the computer to determine if the
computer is infected. If the virus protection program detects that the
file is infected with a computer virus it should be able to clean the
file for you.
If you have already mistakenly deleted this file, follow the below
recommendations:
Windows 95 and Windows 98 users:
Reinstall or install Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 or later.
Windows NT users:
Reinstall the latest Microsoft Windows NT service pack.
Windows ME users:
The Microsoft Windows ME file protection feature should recover the
file automatically.
Windows 2000 or XP users:
Utilize the Microsoft Windows 2000 Windows File Protection feature by
running the below commands at the command prompt.
- Get to a MS-DOS prompt by booting a Windows 2000 boot diskette
or CD.
- At the MS-DOS prompt, type "c:" to get to the C:\>
prompt.
- At the C:\> prompt, type "cd\windows\system32" to
get to the Windows\System32 directory.
- Once at this directory, type sfc /scannow to scan all system
files and replace those files with the Microsoft version of the
files.
or
Reinstall the latest Microsoft Windows 2000 service pack (if
Windows 2000).
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