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  1. windows - What does the svchost.exe process do? - Super User

    Aug 1, 2009 · On all Windows machines there seem to be a number of svchost.exe processes running. What do this processes do and why are so many running?

  2. windows 10 - How many svchost.exe's are normal? - Super User

    Apr 23, 2020 · Yes. If you have Windows 10 1709 or higher, each instance represents one active service. I have 73 running on my workstation myself. Process Explorer freeware from Microsoft can …

  3. Why/how is svchost.exe using 6.5GB of memory? - Super User

    Jul 31, 2014 · svchost.exe is the process that runs all your Windows services. One of them has gone mad apparently. Right-click on svchost.exe and select "Go to Service (s)". That will tell you which …

  4. How to see which applications use "Host process for windows services ...

    Is there any way I can see what is using Host Process for Windows Services to eat data, and selectively turn off individual uses of Host Process for Windows Services without shutting off the whole thing? …

  5. windows - Find what from svchost is using port - Super User

    Jun 3, 2022 · The svchost process is used to run system services. It would be better to figure out which system service is using this port, then disable it permanently (if it's not useful). You can find that by …

  6. windows 10 - svchost.exe_Audiosrv crashes randomly - Super User

    Dec 6, 2020 · Source Host Process for Windows Services Summary Stopped responding and was closed Date ‎ 2020-‎12-‎06 13:56 Statut Report sent Description A problem caused this program to …

  7. windows - Isolate hosted service (svchost.exe) in its own process ...

    Jan 4, 2015 · As many superusers are probably aware by now, svchost.exe is used by Microsoft to host multiple Windows services in a single process, with one process per service group. In Windows 7 …

  8. How do I troubleshoot high 'svchost.exe' usage in Windows 7?

    14 Use a program like Process Explorer to determine which svchost.exe is consuming the resources. Is the svchost being run from services.exe? What are the commandline arguments for that particular …

  9. How to diagnose abnormal CPU usage by svchost.exe?

    Mar 25, 2017 · As an instance of svchost.exe hosts multiple system services, here is how to separate the services, each to his own instance of svchost.exe, so as to find out which service consumes the …

  10. windows 10 - Unnamed process in Task Manager - Super User

    May 6, 2021 · Svchost.exe is a process that hosts other Windows services that perform various system functions. There can be multiple instances of svchost.exe running on your computer, with each …