What Is wmiprvse.exe And wmiprvse.exe High Cpu

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    In the Windows 10, we press the "Ctrl + shift + Esc" key combination call out the task manager, to close the system does not need to run the process. Recently, the user response in the operating system, called "wmiprvse.exe" Wmi Provider Host process is very occupied by the use of Cpu, after several observations, the process does not start the word will automatically run, the process useful? Is it a virus? Can I disable it?

    Is wmiprvse.exe a virus?

    WmiPrvSE.exe is not a virus or a malware. Windows® Management Instrumentation (WMI) is a component of the Microsoft Windows operating system that provides management information and control in an enterprise environment.

    Developers use the wmiprvse.exe file in order to develop applications used for monitoring purposes. These programs can notify users about important events related to network and file or application management right after each event occurs.

    With wmiprvse.exe, file managers in the enterprise environment are capable of configuring and searching for desktop system information or network and application information across the network.

    The process of the detailed path is: C: \ WINDOWS \ System32 \ Wbem We can in the Task Manager "wmiprvse.exe" process right click, select "open file location" to see if the file is not in the Folder, then "wmiprvse.exe" is the virus, spyware, Trojan horses or worms, as soon as possible using anti-virus software to scan.

    What Is wmiprvse.exe

    Windows® Management Instrumentation (WMI) is a component of the Microsoft® Windows® operating system that provides management information and control in an enterprise environment.

    By using industry standards, managers can use WMI to query and set information on desktop systems, applications, networks and other enterprise components.Developers can use WMI to create event monitoring applications that alert users when important incidents occur.

    Fix wmiprvse.exe Wmi Provider Host High Cpu
    • Use Win+R key combination to type “CMD” (without quotation) in the pop-up Run box. win+r4.jpg
    • Hit Enter key and you will get a little black window with flashing line/ slash.
    • Copy and paste the below line to the place where the line/ slash is flashing:
      “reg add “HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\wmiprvse.exe” /v debugger /t reg_sz /d debugfile.exe /f”​
    • Press Enter key.

     

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