What is xwidget.exe file ?

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

xwidget.exe descriptions

Xwidget.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. Xwidget.exe is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files (x86)”—usually C:Program Files (x86)XWidget.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 1,846,784 bytes (45% of all occurrences), 1,701,376 bytes, 1,858,048 bytes, 1,689,088 bytes or 1,811,968 bytes.;The process is loaded during the Windows boot process (see Registry key: Run, MACHINEUser Shell Folders).;The program has no file description. It is not a Windows system file.;Xwidget.exe is able to monitor applications, record keyboard and mouse inputs and manipulate other programs.;Therefore the technical security rating is 43% dangerous.;Uninstalling this variant;If problems with XWidget or XWidget Ver come up, you can also visit the www.xwidget.com website, see if there is a newer version or completely remove it (Control Panel ⇒ Uninstall a Program).