Missing or mismatched DLL files after a Windows update or partial software installation.
If you’ve opened your Windows Task Manager and spotted a process named brmainte.exe running in the background, you might have two immediate questions: “Is this a virus?” and “Can I remove it?” brmainte exe
Because it is part of a legitimate installed driver. Windows File Protection or the Brother software itself will reinstall the file if missing. To stop it permanently, uninstall all Brother software (see Part 4). Missing or mismatched DLL files after a Windows
You are not alone. This executable file is a common sight on computers with Brother printers or multifunction devices installed. However, because its name is cryptic and it occasionally causes high CPU usage or error messages, it is often mistaken for malware. To stop it permanently, uninstall all Brother software