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ehmsas.exe

Associated Program: Microsot Windows
Programm Category: Operating System Software

What is  ehmsas.exe

Media Center Media Status Aggregator Service, installed when you execute the file ehmsas.exe, is a Windows system file that gets installed together with your other system files from the OS software. You can find it located in C:\Windows, written as C:\Windows\EHome\ehmsas.exe. The file gives clients a User Interface for Windows Media Center. The file likewise gives users status notifications regarding applications included in Media Center. You may opt to disable the file if you are not using Windows Media Center. Disable Windows Media Center as well when you disable the file, just to make sure that you will not get any system error prompts. Do not uninstall though, because it is a system file. Product version 5.1.2710.2732 is compatible with Windows XP. This 32-bit version has an approximate file size of 45.5 KB. The file’s original file name is ehMSAS.exe.mui. Its RAM usage is around 772 KB. The process is launched through the Generic Host Process file from Microsoft, svchost.exe. Overall CPU utilization is 0.00002083%.

How can I stop ehmsas.exe and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. ehmsas.exe. is used by Microsot Windows, If you shut down ehmsas.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop ehmsas.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Microsot Windows, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

Is this a virus or other security concern?

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed ehmsas.exe




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Microsot Windows, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

Is ehmsas.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

What can I do if ehmsas.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if ehmsas.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that ehmsas.exe, belongs to, in this case Microsot Windows

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