Associated Program:
Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Virtual Additions and Microsoft Virtual Machine User Services Module
Programm Category:
Operating System Software
What is vmusrvc.exe
The vmusrvc.exe file is an executable application process included with other EXE program files, certain Dynamic Link Library (DLL) modules, some SYS drivers, various background processes and associated components that are used by Microsoft Windows for implementing virtual machine add-on functionalities. The vmusrvc.exe process is bundled with the installer distribution packages of Microsoft Windows, which means the vmusrvc.exe file is integrated into the system during the Microsoft Windows installation process. The vmusrvc.exe file is usually found in the "drivers" folder under the System32 sub directory, which is stored in the Windows directory of the system partition. The system partition is the hard disk location where Microsoft Windows was installed. The vmusrvc.exe process is specifically implemented as one of the components of the Virtual Machine User Services module of the Virtual Machine Additions applet, which is built into the Microsoft Windows system.
How can I stop vmusrvc.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. vmusrvc.exe. is used by Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Virtual Additions and Microsoft Virtual Machine User Services Module, If you shut down vmusrvc.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop vmusrvc.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Virtual Additions and Microsoft Virtual Machine User Services Module, 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 Virtual Additions and Microsoft Virtual Machine User Services Module, 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 vmusrvc.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 vmusrvc.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if vmusrvc.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 vmusrvc.exe, belongs to, in this case Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Virtual Additions and Microsoft Virtual Machine User Services Module