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Similarly one may ask, what happens if I end explorer exe?

Usually ending explorer.exe - which can only be done in Windows - will only result in the graphical user interface disappearing, not in Windows being unable to boot. To restore explorer.exe while in Windows, do Ctrl-Alt-Del to get the Task Manager. Press the New Task button and type "explorer.exe" without the quotes.

Beside above, why is Explorer EXE running in the background? One of the common solutions you might hear when your computer is having difficulties is to reboot the computer. Explorer.exe runs in the background of Windows 7 at all times; stopping this program from running and then restarting it simulates the effects of a reboot without actually rebooting your computer.

Moreover, what service is Explorer EXE?

explorer.exe is the Windows Program Manager or Windows Explorer. It manages the Windows Graphical Shell including the Start menu, taskbar, desktop, and File Manager. By removing this process the graphical interface for Windows will disappear.

How do I remove Explorer exe virus?

To remove Explorer.exe virus, follow these steps:

1. To remove Explorer.exe virus, follow these steps:
2. STEP 1: Scan your computer with ESET Poweliks Cleaner.
3. STEP 2: Use Rkill to stop the malicious process.
4. STEP 3: Scan your computer with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware.
5. STEP 4: Scan your computer with HitmanPro.