What is jigsaw.exe file ?
In some case jigsaw.exe can harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the Jigsaw.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 jigsaw.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.
jigsaw.exe descriptions
Jigsaw.exe is not essential for Windows and will often cause problems. The Jigsaw.exe file is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files” (mostly C:Program FilesWindowsAppsMicrosoft.MicrosoftJigsaw_1.3.1509.1706_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe).;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 949,760 bytes (25% of all occurrences), 943,104 bytes, 948,224 bytes or 870,400 bytes.;The Microsoft MicrosoftJigsaw app is a valid Windows Store app (https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9WZDNCRFJ9X2).;It is a file with no information about its developer. The program has no visible window. Jigsaw.exe is not a Windows system file. The application listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet.;Therefore the technical security rating is 43% dangerous, but you should also take into account the user reviews.;Uninstalling this variant;If problems with Jigsaw.exe come up, you can completely remove Microsoft Jigsaw (Control Panel ⇒ Uninstall a Program).