What is utimcache.exe file ?

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

utimcache.exe descriptions

Utimcache.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. Utimcache.exe is located in the C:Windows folder.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 590,848 bytes (50% of all occurrences), 591,360 bytes or 1,641,688 bytes.;The program has no visible window. The utimcache.exe file is not a Windows system file. The file is an unknown file in the Windows folder.;Utimcache.exe is able to record keyboard and mouse inputs.;Therefore the technical security rating is 48% dangerous.;Uninstalling this variant;You can uninstall SSP, or try to get help from the software vendor. Click on SSP in the Windows Control Panel (Software or Programs section) to uninstall it, or click on gpsoftdev.com to visit the vendor’s website.