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How to fix svchost.exe high memory and cpu usage problem
1.
2. Sometimes a user can notice svchost error on his
computer. Svchost. exe can be run several times in
the Task Manager, and it is absolutely normal, if
they did not spend great amount of CPU. But if
svchost.exe spends up to 100% of CPU, then you
should take some measures in order to fix this error.
3. Svchost. exe error can be accompanied with the
appearance of error message. If you can see the
error message then the error is rather annoying.
The text of error message can be different
4. svchost.exe high
memory
and CPU usage problem solution:
1. Open Command Prompt, type the command: services.msc click
Ok
2. Double click on the Automatic Updates service.
3. Then click on Log On tab make sure the Local System Account is
selected as the logon account and the box for "allow service to
interact with desktop" is unchecked.
4. Under the Hardware Profile section in the Log On tab, make sure
the service is enabled.
5. Click on General tab, where you should check if the Startup Type is
Automatic, if not then change to it.
6. Under Service Status on the General tab, the service should be
Started, click the Start button enable it.
7. Then you should repeat the steps above for the service Background
Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS)
5. svchost.exe high
memory
and CPU usage problem solution:
1. Call the Command Prompt
2. Type the following command and press Enter: net stop
WuAuServ
3. Type the following in the Command prompt and press
Enter after that: cd %windir%
4. Type the following command and press Enter to
rename the SoftwareDistribution Folder: ren
SoftwareDistribution SD_OLD
5. Restart the Windows Update Service, typing: net start
WuAuServ
6. Type Exit and press Enter to close the Command
Prompt
6. svchost.exe high
svchost.exe high
memory
memory
and CPU usage problem solution:
and CPU usage problem solution:
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more about the problem.