Exe: Brmainte

If the process is stuck in a loop trying to communicate with an offline printer, it might consume more processing power than necessary.

The file name stands for Brother Maintenance . It is a software component developed by Brother Industries, Ltd. and is typically installed alongside the official drivers and software suite for Brother printers and multi-function centers (MFCs). brmainte exe

Yes, ending the process will not crash Windows. It may temporarily disable Brother status monitoring and automatic maintenance, but the printer will still work. The process will likely restart on reboot. If the process is stuck in a loop