mshta.exe - mshta process information

Process name: Microsoft HTML Application Host


Windows errors related to mshta.exe?


mshta.exe is a part of Microsoft Windows Operating System which is needed to execute .HTA files. This program is a non-essential system process, but should not be terminated unless suspected to be causing problems.




Recommendation

mshta.exe should not be disabled, required for essential applications to work properly. It is highly recommended that you run a FREE performance scan to automatically optimize memory, CPU and Internet settings.


Determining whether mshta.exe is a virus or a legitimate Windows process depends on the directory location it executes or runs from. Click here to scan your PC including mshta.exe to detect any security threat.





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Security risk 0-5:

0


Spyware:

No (Free spyware scan)


Virus:

No (Remove mshta.exe)


Trojan:

No (Remove mshta.exe)




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General information


Author:

Microsoft Corp.


Part of:


Memory usage:

N/A (Free up memory)


Common mshta.exe errors:

N/A (Repair)

System process:

Yes


Uses network:

No


Background:

Yes


Hardware related:

No





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