Associated Program:
Microsoft Windows and Microsoft XSL Processor Module and Microsoft Command Line Transformation Utility
Programm Category:
Operating System Software
What is msxml.exe
The msxml.exe file is an EXE application process included with other executable program files, some Dynamic Link Library (DLL) modules, certain SYS drivers, particular background process items and various associated resource components that are used and referenced by Microsoft Windows for implementing the functionalities embedded in the Microsoft XSL Processor module. This module is responsible for integrating extensible stylesheet language features into Microsoft Windows, and the msxml.exe process is specifically deployed as one of the executable components of the Command Line Transfformation Utility add-on software, which can be installed in Microsoft Windows to implement command line extensible stylesheet language transformation procedures and capabilities into the system through the msxml.exe Processor module. The msxml.exe process is activated by the Microsoft XSL Processor module whenever command line extensible stylesheet language transformation procedures are required.
How can I stop msxml.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. msxml.exe. is used by Microsoft Windows and Microsoft XSL Processor Module and Microsoft Command Line Transformation Utility, If you shut down msxml.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop msxml.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Microsoft Windows and Microsoft XSL Processor Module and Microsoft Command Line Transformation Utility, 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 Windows and Microsoft XSL Processor Module and Microsoft Command Line Transformation Utility, 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 msxml.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 msxml.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if msxml.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 msxml.exe, belongs to, in this case Microsoft Windows and Microsoft XSL Processor Module and Microsoft Command Line Transformation Utility