The ie7-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe file is an instance of 32-bit and 64-bit Windows process termed as Self-Extracting Cabinet as its service name, and a component of Microsoft Windows Operating System, a well-known product created and released by Microsoft Corporation. Once the Microsoft Windows Operating System, whether a later or older version, such as Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows 98, or Windows 95, is installed onto the computer, the ie7-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe file is also downloaded, along with other modules bundled in the software, and processes that call for this particular file. It is a Windows process that must be kept stored on a particular file folder location, usually in C:\Windows, and remain running in the background. If this file is deleted or stopped, its particular functions are not going to work, and may affect the performance of the entire computer system, especially that this module is associated with Windows OS.
How can I stop ie7-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. ie7-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe. is used by Microsoft Windows, If you shut down ie7-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop ie7-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Microsoft 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.
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as Microsoft 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 ie7-windowsxp-x86-enu.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 ie7-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if ie7-windowsxp-x86-enu.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 ie7-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe, belongs to, in this case Microsoft Windows