werfault.exe
What is werfault.exe?
Microsoft Windows problem reporting file.
Is werfault.exe safe?
This werfault.exe file is safe and should not be considered threat to your computer.
Overall threat: No
Spyware: No
Trojan: No
Virus: No
How do I prevent werfault.exe from loading?
The werfault.exe process is part of Microsoft Windows and should not be deleted or prevented from loading each time Windows loads. Doing so could cause errors or Windows to stop working.
Questions related to werfault.exe
If you've recently been getting errors with werfault.exe it's recommend you unisntall or re-install any programs recently that may have generated this error. If this does not resolve your issue or you have not installed any program recently try recovering Windows back to a earlier copy.
If this does not help try one of the other Computer Hope online help suggestions.
Where can I download werfault.exe?
Because the werfault.exe file is a Windows Operating System file it is not recommend you download this file from any website. If this file is missing, it is likely other Windows related files are also missing, we suggest re-installing Windows to make sure your issue is correctly resolved.
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