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

What is crossbrowse.exe file ?


Most antivirus programs identify crossbrowse.exe as malware—for instance McAfee identifies it as Artemis!CA21045A4B7A or RDN/Generic.grp, and TrendMicro identifies it as ADW_XBROWSE.

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with crossbrowse.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.


crossbrowse.exe descriptions


Crossbrowse.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. Crossbrowse.exe is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files (x86)”—generally C:Program Files (x86)CrossbrowseCrossbrowseApplication.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 637,440 bytes (81% of all occurrences) or 770,048 bytes.;The file is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window. The application starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: User Shell Folders, Run).;Crossbrowse.exe is able to record keyboard and mouse inputs and manipulate other programs.;Therefore the technical security rating is 54% dangerous, however you should also read the user reviews.;Uninstalling this variant;In case of problems with crossbrowse.exe, you could also completely remove Crossbrowse (Control Panel ⇒ Uninstall a Program).