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How to remove an MSIService error


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MSIService.exe file information

The process known as MSI SCM Service belongs to software System Control Manager or MSI SCM Service by Micro-Star International Co. (www.msi.com) or Micro-Star Int'l Co. (www.msi.com.tw).

Description: MSIService.exe is located in a subfolder of "C:\Program Files". Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 159,744 bytes (56% of all occurrences), 160,768 bytes or 160,256 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/msiservice.exe.html 
The program has no visible window. It is not a Windows core file. MSIService.exe is a file without information about the developer of this file. MSIService.exe is able to record inputs. Therefore the technical security rating is 60% dangerous.
In case you experience problems using MSIService.exe, you may also do the following:

  • ask the MSI [1][2]'s Customer Service for advice
  • uninstall the software System Control Manager or S-Bar using the "Add or Remove Programs" function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs)

Recommended: Identify MSIService.exe related errors .

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as MSIService.exe, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the MSIService.exe process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.



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