What is dwme.exe file ?

Most antivirus programs identify dwme.exe as malware—e.g. F-Secure identifies it as Trojan.Generic.KDV.393645, and McAfee identifies it as BackDoor-EXI.gen.y.

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

dwme.exe descriptions

Dwme.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. Dwme.exe is located in a subfolder of the user’s profile folder —generally C:UsersUSERNAMEAppDataRoaming.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 101,376 bytes (33% of all occurrences), 275,968 bytes or 273,408 bytes.;The program has a visible window. There is no description of the program. The application is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: MACHINERun, Run).;The dwme.exe file is not a Windows core file.;Therefore the technical security rating is 42% dangerous.