The dotnetfx.exe process is also known as the IExpress Setup and it is a process from the Microsoft Corporation and belongs to Microsoft .NET Framework. The file is digitally signed from the Acresso Software Inc. It is a necessary component for the Windows operating system for running and building the next generation of software applications and web services. This is an essential part of the computer system and it may improve the productivity of the software applications. It is also recommended that this file should remain intact within its place since it is a digitally signed file from the Acresso Software Inc. This process is considered to be safe by the users and does not present any potential malicious threats to the computer system. It is an executable file and can provide efficiency when dealing with other computer applications. This file should not be terminated as it may cause some potential unexpected problems for the computer system.

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

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed dotnetfx.exe

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Iexpress Setup, 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.

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.

The first thing you should do if dotnetfx.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 dotnetfx.exe, belongs to, in this case Iexpress Setup