Windows 10: What is castsrv.exe?

Discus and support What is castsrv.exe? in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; What does "Casting protocol connection listener" do? Why is it running on my PC? How do I stop it and keep it from running?... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by BenKingsley1, Jun 20, 2019.

  1. BENKINGSLEY1
    BenKingsley1 Win User

    What is castsrv.exe?


    What does "Casting protocol connection listener" do?

    Why is it running on my PC?

    How do I stop it and keep it from running?

    :)
     
    BenKingsley1, Jun 20, 2019
    #1
  2. ERIC BER
    Eric Ber Win User

    Can't run .exe file

    Hi Phil,

    There are several reasons why you are having issues running .exe files on your Windows 10 laptop. To assist you better, kindly answer the questions below:

    • Have you made any changes to your laptop prior to this issue?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?
    • What is the error message that you received when running .exe files?

    Regards.
     
    Eric Ber, Jun 20, 2019
    #2
  3. ROSE CAL
    Rose Cal Win User
    NESHTA.A VIRUS REMOVED BUT .EXE NOT WORKING

    Hi Khaled,

    It is possible that you .exe is not working due to corrupted system files or account. To assist you better, kindly answer the following questions:

    • Does this happen with a specific application or with all of your application?
    • Have you tried creating a new admin account to check if the issue also with new account or only with the current account?

    In the meantime, we suggest that you follow the steps in this article on how
    to create a new admin account.

    Let us know if you need further assistance.
     
    Rose Cal, Jun 20, 2019
    #3
  4. EESHWAR KUMAR
    Eeshwar Kumar Win User

    What is castsrv.exe?

    USB drive will not run exes.

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community. I understand the inconvenience caused to you and will help you in solving the issue.

    To assist you better, I would like to ask if you have installed any Antivirus in the Laptop.

    I suggest you to run the program in compatibility mode by following the steps provided below and check if the issue persist.

    • Right click on the “.exe” file of the program and select properties.
    • Under Compatibility tab, check the option for “Run in Compatibility mode”.
    • Select the Operating System from the drop down list.
    • Click on Apply and OK.

    Hope the information is helpful. Feel free to write to us for any other assistance with Windows, we’ll be glad to assist you.
     
    Eeshwar Kumar, Jun 20, 2019
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