mshta.exe
What is mshta.exe?
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Windows Process Description:
The mshta.exe file is an application file of the Microsoft Windows operating system which is needed to execute .HTA files otherwise known as html applications. The mshta.exe is a safe component and there is no need to terminate this process from your system. Removing mshta.exe from your system may disable html operations to operate.
In order to run html applications the file known as mshta.exe should be a useful tool in Windows to allow html programs or applications to run. Although mshta.exe is a useful tool it is not an important application for Windows to work.
Although the mshta.exe file is not known to give adverse effects to a computer's system it is not an important factor for Windows to run correctly. The component of Windows which is the mshta.exe file gives any error message or has had effects persisting; it is still advisable to stop the program from running. The mshta.exe program is known to be a system process and does not appear to be of any security risk it is still required to be terminated at once if it causes any problems. Deleting or removing the file is also not recommended for it may give a very bad impact to the computers system.
The program mshta.exe supports Microsoft Windows operating system. The Microsoft Windows operating system is generally categorized in 4 environments, including 16-bit operating environments, Hybrid 16/32-bit operating environments, 32-bit operating systems and 64-bit operating systems. The Microsoft Windows operating system was developed as an add on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces.
The program file mshta.exe was developed by Microsoft Corporation, a multinational computer technology corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products. The Microsoft Corporation's headquarters is in Redmond, Washington, USA. The Microsoft Windows Operating System and Microsoft Office are the best selling products of Microsoft Corporation. The Microsoft Corporation continues to stand to serve its satisfied customers with their high end software products and services.
Author: Microsoft Corp..
Author URL: http:// www.microsoft.com/en/us/default.aspx
Part Of: Microsoft Windows Operating System
Memory Usage: Low.
System Process: Yes
Application: No
Background Process: No
Uses Network: No
Uses Internet: No
Hardware Related: No
Common Path: %system%\mshta.exe
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