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Utilities and Operating System Software
What is wxex.exe
The wxex.exe file is an executable application process included with other EXE program files, some DLL modules, certain SYS drivers, particular background process items and various associated resource components that are used and referenced by the Weather Exchange software. This is a Windows program classified as a weather forecast and news aggregator tool that was developed by AmbientWeather.Com with a set of features for parsing real time weather news and updates from the Weather Exchange Network, which is the largest free weather station community in the world. The wxex.exe process is deployed as the executable program dispatcher file of the Weather Exchange software, which means users can load the Weather Exchange application unto their Windows-based systems by activating the wxex.exe file. The wxex.exe file is placed in the system upon the installation of the Weather Exchange software, which also means the wxex.exe process is integrated into the installer distribution packages of the Weather Exchange program.
How can I stop wxex.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. wxex.exe. is used by Ambient Weather Exchange, If you shut down wxex.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop wxex.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Ambient Weather Exchange, 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 Ambient Weather Exchange, 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 wxex.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 wxex.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if wxex.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 wxex.exe, belongs to, in this case Ambient Weather Exchange