What is xstarter.exe file ?

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

xstarter.exe descriptions

XStarter.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. XStarter.exe is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files (x86)”—common is C:Program Files (x86)xStarter.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 7,677,688 bytes (33% of all occurrences), 7,657,688 bytes or 2,078,208 bytes.;The file is not a Windows core file. The program is not visible. XStarter.exe is digitally signed. The process starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: Run).;The program listens for or sends data on open ports to a LAN or the Internet.;XStarter.exe is able to monitor applications, record keyboard and mouse inputs and hide itself.;Therefore the technical security rating is 58% dangerous.;Uninstalling this variant;If there are any problems with xStarter.exe, you can also turn to the software company, Xstarter, for advice, make sure that you have installed the latest version or completely remove xStarter (Control Panel ⇒ Uninstall a Program).