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config.msi

Associated Program: N/A
Programm Category: N/A

What is  config.msi

The config.msi process has an unknown author and it belongs to the Checkin-Checkout software. The config.msi process is a hidden folder within the root drive of Windows operating system and it is usually located within the Drive C. It is normally used by the Windows Installer during the installation of the software. Usually, it saves files that contain the extensions of .RBF and .RBS. These files are called Rollback Script Files and there are used by the installer in order to uninstall the recent alterations if an installation fails somewhere along the line. The RBS (rollback script file) is stored within the config.msi process folder on the disk where the OS is installed. The program contains no visible window and there is not any detailed information about its author. This process is considered to be obscure, though it does not present any significant risk, but precautions should be watched out for. It is a running program.

How can I stop config.msi and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. config.msi. is used by N/A, If you shut down config.msi, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop config.msi, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is N/A, 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 config.msi



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

A process usually a part of an installed application such as N/A, 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 config.msi 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 config.msi is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if config.msi. 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 config.msi, belongs to, in this case N/A

About Mark Beare

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