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misc.exe

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

What is  misc.exe

The process misc.exe is a type of an executable or EXE file, and like other modules, it is a part of a software product that is installed onto a computer, either a desktop PC or a laptop, including notebook. That means the file misc.exe is an essential module that is included or added onto the computer system, where it is registered into a Windows registry, stored on a folder location, and automatically run in the background. When this file is downloaded, it is important to keep the misc.exe process active and running in the background, and must not be deleted, unless it is causing problems or errors that affect the performance of the system. Like other processes, misc.exe is able to run on most versions of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, which include Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Windows ME.

How can I stop misc.exe and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. misc.exe. is used by N/A, If you shut down misc.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop misc.exe, 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 misc.exe



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 misc.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 misc.exe is causing errors on my computer?

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

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