What is this HP Display Control Service popup warning?
I powered on my Windows 10 PC today morning and found myself seeing a black popup box from HP Display Control Service in the middle […]
Tag: Process
Fix LSAISO process high CPU usage in Windows 10
Some users might be faced with the problem in which the LSAISO.exe (LSA Isolated) process experiences high CPU usage on a Windows 10 computer. The […]
Modern Setup Host high CPU or Memory usage on Windows 10
If your computer has become slow and the Task Manager is showing high CPU and Memory usage by SetupHost.exe, you should check out this article. […]
Ntdll.dll, Advapi32.dll, Gdi32.dll files explained
DLL also called Dynamic Linked Library to contain a set of functions available in Windows 10/8/7 OS. Another program can call and execute the function. […]
Hal.dll, Kernel32.dll, User32.dll files explained
Today, we are explaining three Windows OS system files — Hal.dll, Kernel32.dll, User32.dll. These system files are part of Win32 API DLLs that work together to […]
Ntoskrnl.exe, Ntkrnlpa.exe, Win32k.sys files explained
Windows 10 OS has tons of System files that are part of the core OS. Many times end users get to see them running in […]
What is CompatTelRunner.exe on Windows 10? What does it do?
CompatTelRunner.exe is the Windows Compatibility Telemetry process. It periodically sends usage and performance data to Microsoft IP addresses so that improvements can be made on […]
What is Microsoft AU Daemon process? Should you disable it?
We hear of many Microsoft Office users wanting to what is Microsoft AU Daemon, and whether or not if this tool will affect their Windows […]
Microsoft Windows Logo process in Task Manager
A reader recently brought to our notice that he was seeing a Microsoft Windows Logo process in his Task Manager. It looked suspicious to me […]
What is AppVShNotify.exe? Is it safe or is it a virus?
AppVShNotif.exe is a file made by Microsoft and is available on Windows 10/8/7. It stands for Microsoft Application Virtualization Client Shell Notifier. It is located in a […]
Why is the Windows System Idle Process using high resources?
The System Idle Process is an important aspect of Windows 10, but what’s interesting about it is the fact that from time to time, it […]
Host process for Setting Synchronization SettingSyncHost.exe – High CPU usage
The Setting Synchronization (SettingSyncHost.exe) process is a necessary process in the Windows OS, which is responsible for synchronizing the settings of your system with other […]
What is Browser_Broker.exe in Windows 10? Is it a Virus?
Windows OS and any other application use many executable files for its functioning. If you noticed Browser_Broker.exe in the Task Manager consuming a bit of […]
Software Protection Platform Service Sppsvc.exe causing High CPU usage
Microsoft Software Protection Platform allows the company to validate Microsoft services, and make sure nobody tampers with Windows or any Microsoft software including Office, OneDrive […]
What is mDNSResponder.exe? Why is it running on my computer?
This discussion is a part of a series in which we discuss files and services which may raise a question of legitimacy in your minds. […]
What is taskhostw.exe? Is it a virus?
Taskhostw.exe is a Windows operating system file. The main function of taskhostw.exe is to start the Windows Services based on DLLs whenever the computer boots […]
What is YourPhone.exe process in Windows 10? Do I remove it?
If you go to the Windows 10 Settings app, there is a prominent Phone App icon. This option lets you connect your phone with Windows […]
What is rundll32.exe process? Is it a virus?
A lot of Windows users have doubts about whether the rundll32.exe process that they see in the Task Manager is a genuine process or a […]
What is JUCheck.exe? Is it safe?
Java is a very important software and plugin. It enables the users to run a variety of new applications using a number of APIs and […]
What is Akamai NetSession Client? Should I remove it?
When you try to download software or an application that is large from the Internet, the role of Akamai NetSession Client comes into play. The […]
