What is the process Explorer.exe
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Experts answer: all Windows family of operating systems, run-time will start a process called Explorer.exe. This process is mainly responsible for the icon on the desktop display system and task bar, it is in different systems have different magical effect, we take a look together. [To beShield ad] Windows9x application in Windows9x, this process is necessary to run the system. If using "End Task" approach to end the Explorer.exe process, the system will refresh the desktop, and update the registry. Therefore, we can also benefitUse this method to quickly update the registry. As follows: Press Ctrl + Alt + Del key combination, an "End Task" dialog. In the dialog box, select the "Explorer" option, then click "End Task" button will appear "closed Windows" dialog box.Click "No" button, the system in a moment another dialog box will appear, telling you the program is not responding, asked if the end of the task. Click "End Task" button, then update the registry and return Windows9x system environment. This re-start the process than the cumbersome, is not much more convenient?Windows2000 * XP application in WindowsNT Windows2000 * XP and other core systems, Explorer.exe process is not required when the system is running, so you can use Task Manager to end it, does not affect the systemNormal, it can achieve the feat of "confidential + personalized + speed" system role. Is not eager to? Soon ready, follow me (as an example below to Windows2000Pro Edition) open you need to run the program, such as Notepad. Then right-click the Taskbar and select "TaskManager ", select the" process "tab, select Explorer.exe process in the window, click" End Process "button, as shown in Figure 1, the next addition to your desktop wallpaper (wallpaper Active Desktop ActiveDesktop excluded) , all the icons and task bar are gone. You can still operate as usual at this time all the software. When you need to leave the computer for a while, they do not want someone operating on your computer, but set a password that is too embarrassing, using the above method can play a certain degree of confidentiality effect. Of course, at this time can still use the Task Manager "new task" to re-runExplorer.exe, but for the average user, such security measures have been enough - after all, there are still many rookie ah!