Associated Program:
Tk 8.5 for Windows or Tk 8.4 for Windows
Programm Category:
Browser Add-Ons and Plugins Software
What is wish.exe
Wish Application is the service name of the file wish.exe, which is a component of the program Tk 8.5 for Windows or Tk 8.4 for Windows, both are software products created by ActiveState Corporation. The file is relatively associated with TCL scripting of the software TK 8.4 or 8.5, which is a plug-in software, and is used to provide more tools related to searching. It actually features the TK toolkit, the TCL command language, and the main application, which is responsible in reading commands from a file or an input. The process wish.exe is able to create a main window, then executes the TCL commands, and continue its function until each and every window is deleted or stopped, or the end of file has reached its standard input. Because of this particular function, the wish.exe file is an essential module that needs to actively run in the background of the Windows computer. Once the software and all of its components are installed, a user is able to rely on the features and functions of Wish Application.
How can I stop wish.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. wish.exe. is used by Tk 8.5 for Windows or Tk 8.4 for Windows, If you shut down wish.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop wish.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Tk 8.5 for Windows or Tk 8.4 for 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?
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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 Tk 8.5 for Windows or Tk 8.4 for 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 wish.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 wish.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if wish.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 wish.exe, belongs to, in this case Tk 8.5 for Windows or Tk 8.4 for Windows