What is svchost.exe?
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The Windows process svchost.exe appears frequently in questions hitting my inbox. This system level process has been around for a long time and really started generating questions around the time Windows XP became popular. Here I talk about svchost.exe, explaining what it does, and how Windows uses svchost.exe to incapsulate other essential components of the operating system.