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How to remove an shsvcs error


The free file information forum can help you determine if shsvcs.dll is a virus, trojan, spyware, or adware that you can remove, or a file belonging to a Windows system or an application you can trust.

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Shsvcs.dll file information

The process known as Windows Shell Services Dll belongs to software Shell Hardware Detection (ShellHWDetection) or Fast User Switching Compatibility (FastUserSwitchingCompatibility) or Microsoft Windows Operating System by Microsoft (www.microsoft.com).

Description: shsvcs.dll is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 135,168 bytes (48% of all occurrences), 135,680 bytes, 134,656 bytes or 247,808 bytes. http://www.file.net/process/shsvcs.dll.html 
The service can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs. The program has no visible window. The file is a Microsoft signed file. It is not a Windows core file. shsvcs.dll is able to manipulate other programs. Therefore the technical security rating is 7% dangerous.

Recommended: Identify shsvcs.dll related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as shsvcs.dll, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the shsvcs.dll 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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