What is dwservice.exe file ?

In some case dwservice.exe can harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the dwservice.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 dwservice.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.

dwservice.exe descriptions

Dwservice.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. Dwservice.exe is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files”—typically C:Program FilesDrWeb.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 13,179,660 bytes (37% of all occurrences), 6,611,880 bytes and 11 more variants.;The process is a service (DrWebAVService) running invisible in the background: Dr.Web Control Service is an essential part of Dr.Web Anti-virus! Please do not stop and do not disable it.;The program is not visible. The dwservice.exe file is certified by a trustworthy company. Dwservice.exe is not a Windows core file. The software listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet. The file is a Verisign signed file.;Dwservice.exe is able to monitor applications and manipulate other programs.;Therefore the technical security rating is 26% dangerous.;Uninstalling this variant;You can uninstall Dr.Web Security Space or Dr.Web Anti-virus for Windows, or try to get help from the software vendor. Click on Dr.Web Security Space or Dr.Web Anti-virus for Windows in the Windows Control Panel (Software or Programs section) to uninstall it, or click on support.drweb.com or www.drweb.com to visit the vendor’s website.