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How to Troubleshoot Windows Host Process Rundll32 High Disk and Cpu Usage Problem

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The Windows operating system consists of millions of components, including applications, processes, drivers, and more than meets the eye. Even when your system is idle, there are thousands of processes running in the background that you may not even notice. Are there times when your system seems to be running slowly, even when you’re not using an active application?

As soon as our device performance drops, the first thing we do is look in the Windows Task Manager, right? Rundll32 is an annoying process that eats up CPU load and slows down your device. To keep this process from affecting the performance of your device, we offer you some workarounds. read more

How to Repair Avast Service High CPU Usage Problem on Windows PC

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Because security tools perform real-time operations, they consume a lot of resources. But when an antivirus tool consumes all the CPU power, things get complicated.

Users using Avast, a popular antivirus tool, constantly face high CPU load. If you find yourself in this situation too, we have a solution for Avast Service High CPU Usage.

What causes Avast Service High CPU Usage

  • The incorrect installation process of Avast antivirus tool.
  • Incorrect way of system shutdown due to power failure or other reasons.
  • Deletion of a system file or registry entry.
  • The consequence of a virus or malware attack.
  • Problem with Avast settings

How to fix Avast service High CPU load

Repairing Avast

  1. Type Control in the Windows 10 Cortana search box and select the Control Panel option that best suits your needs.
  2. You can also press Windows + R, type Control Panel, and then press Enter to open it.
  3. Select View by Category in the upper right corner, then click Uninstall Program under Programs.
  4. Find the Avast program, right-click on it and select Uninstall.
  5. On this page, select Repair to restore the program.
  6. Then click Yes to confirm the operation.
  7. Reboot your computer.

Remove the Cleanup Tool from Avast

  1. Open the Avast user interface by clicking on the icon on the taskbar.
  2. Click the Menu button in the upper right corner and select Settings.
  3. Switch to the Components tab.
  4. Find the Avast Cleanup Tool and click the down arrow next to it.
  5. Then select Uninstall Component and click OK to confirm the uninstall.
  6. Restart the Avast program.

Update Avast to the latest version

  1. Open the Avast user interface by clicking on the icon on the taskbar (notification area).
  2. Click on the Menu button in the upper right corner.
  3. Then click on Settings.
  4. Click the General tab, then switch to the Update tab.
  5. Click both buttons to check for new updates.

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