Microsoft Money Processes and Executables

Microsoft Money uses a number of processes which run on Windows to perform certain tasks within the program. Many are listed below. Some are for particular versions of Money - only a few will be used in a individual version. For example, the UrlMap.exe program was for Moneyside/Money Viewer, which is now an obsolete feature .

Microsoft Money Programs

Normally, of the programs listed in this section, only the Microsoft Money program will be running. The others are launched when you perform certain actions - i.e. download a statement or run a repair on the file.

Executable	Item Description	Comments
mnyimprt.exe	Microsoft Money Import Handler	This is the program which handles OFX, QIF and OFC import files (Article 235)
msmoney.exe	Microsoft Money	If this process is running, it means you are running the Microsoft Money program
salv.exe	Money File Repair Tool	The 'repair' tool for Microsoft Money - Article 328
sanitize.exe	Money File Repair Tool	Microsoft Money 2007 only. Removes personally identifiable information.

Microsoft Money Background Banking

Executable	Item Description	Comments
mnybb.exe	Microsoft Money Background Banking	Money 2005 and later
mnybbsvc.exe	Microsoft Money Background Banking Service	Money 2005 and later
mnyschdl.exe	Money Task Scheduler	Money 2003 and 2004
mis.exe	Money Information Server COM Server	Money 2002 to 2004
misuser.exe	Money Information Server User Broker COM server	Money 2003 and 2004

Anything which is scheduled in Money, for example Scheduled Payments and the bill reminder are handled by the mnyschdl.exe program. Mis.exe handles passport related features in Money. If you're using Microsoft Passport with Money, this will start when you start Microsoft Money.

MoneySide or Money Viewer

Moneyside (or the 'Money Viewer' in UK versions) is the 'helper' application for Money 2002 and 2003 which adds in a toolbar to Internet Explorer, to allow you to have your financial details at hand when browsing the internet. To remove it, see Article 380.

Executable	Item Description	Comments
urlmap.exe	Money URL Map	Money 2002 and 2003

Money Express Processes

The Money Express process is in the various versions of Money, up to Microsoft Money 2004 (Article 77). Money Express was the program which ran in the task bar and provided quick access to the program, or reminders of upcoming bills

The program used a number of different executable names: "Money Express.exe", "mnyagent.exe", "mnyexpr.exe" and "reminder.exe"