Associated Program:
Microsoft CoReXT or Windows Live ID
Programm Category:
Utilities and Operating Systems Software
What is msoidsvcm.exe
The process called as msoidsvcm.exe is an instance of an executable or EXE file, and is a component of the program labeled as Microsoft CoReXT, or Windows Live ID, which is developed by Microsoft Corporation. The software product that houses the msoidsvcm.exe file is formerly called as Microsoft Passport, which is a service that is designed to allow a user use a single email address and password to sign into the different websites of Microsoft and its services, including partners associated with it, including MSN Messenger, MSN Hotmail and MSN Music. The msoidsvcm.exe file is created by Microsoft Corporation, so it certainly works with versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems,which include later versions, such as Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows NT, and Windows ME.
How can I stop msoidsvcm.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. msoidsvcm.exe. is used by Microsoft CoReXT or Windows Live ID, If you shut down msoidsvcm.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop msoidsvcm.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Microsoft CoReXT or Windows Live ID, 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 Microsoft CoReXT or Windows Live ID, 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 msoidsvcm.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 msoidsvcm.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if msoidsvcm.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 msoidsvcm.exe, belongs to, in this case Microsoft CoReXT or Windows Live ID