What is apmwinsrv.exe and how to fix apmwinsrv.exe ?

What is apmwinsrv.exe file ?


In some case apmwinsrv.exe can harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the apmwinsrv.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with apmwinsrv.exe

1. Use cleanmgr

To run the command cleanmgr :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box , followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command cleanmgr and press Enter.

2. Use sfc /scannow

To run the command sfc /scannow :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command sfc /scannow and press Enter.

3. uninstalling programs :

To uninstall unnecessary programs :
Open the Start menu (Press Windows key + X) .
Click the first menu item Programs and Features.
Search unnecessary programs in the list of installed programs, .
Click the software you want to uninstall.

4. using msconfig

To run the command msconfig :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command msconfig and press Enter.

5. Automatic Update

To run the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate:
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate and press Enter.

6. Use resmon command

To run the command resmon :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command resmon and press Enter.

7. use DISM.exe

To run the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth and press Enter.


apmwinsrv.exe descriptions


Apmwinsrv.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. The apmwinsrv.exe file is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files (x86)” (mostly C:Program Files (x86)Paragon SoftwareHFS+ for Windows).;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 66,768 bytes (50% of all occurrences), 1,347,920 bytes or 1,356,624 bytes.;The file is a file with no information about its developer. The program is not visible. The apmwinsrv.exe file is a Verisign signed file. Apmwinsrv.exe is certified by a trustworthy company. The file is not a Windows system file. The program can be uninstalled in the Control Panel.;Apmwinsrv.exe is able to monitor applications.;Therefore the technical security rating is 23% dangerous.;Uninstalling this variant;You can contact www.paragon-software.com to assist you or uninstall the software Paragon HFS+ for Windows™ using the Uninstall a Program function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Uninstall a Program).