Windows 10: Antimalware Service Executable won’t stop running

Discus and support Antimalware Service Executable won’t stop running in Windows 10 Ask Insider to solve the problem; Everytime I start up my computer ASE starts running and takes up like 30% of the CPU. I can’t end the task either. Does this mean it is scanning my... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Ask Insider' started by /u/Ragataurous, Nov 27, 2019.

  1. Antimalware Service Executable won’t stop running


    Everytime I start up my computer ASE starts running and takes up like 30% of the CPU. I can’t end the task either. Does this mean it is scanning my computer? Or should I do something to stop it so I can use my computer again?

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    /u/Ragataurous, Nov 27, 2019
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  2. Guest1 Win User

    Antimalware Service Executable - How do I stop it completely?

    Hello Aniax,

    As you are facing issues with high performance usage by Antimalware Service Executable service on your device, we will help you with this issue.

    I would like to inform that Antimalware Service Executable is a part of Windows Essentials.

    I suggest you to refer to the below post and check if your issue matches with the same. If so, try the troubleshooting steps suggested by
    GreginMich replied on November 6, 2015 and check if it helps.

    How to stop Antimalware Service Executable from hogging cpu on Windows
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    Hope it helps. Get back to us for further assistance on this issue. We will be happy to help you.

    Thank you.
     
    Guest1, Nov 27, 2019
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  3. Guest2 Win User
    Antimalware service executable runs constantly

    How do I stop antimalware service executable from running constantly windows 10? I would like to disable windows defender, but do not know how.
     
    Guest2, Nov 27, 2019
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  4. Guest3 Win User

    Antimalware Service Executable won’t stop running

    Antimalware Service Executable problem

    I am still having the problem even with the latest prerelease build. The Antimalware Service Executable process is often running and taking a lot of CPU, disk and memory. The same The Antimalware Service Executable -> Windows Defender Service ...
    Too often the PC (an I7 one, 8 GB EliteBook HP) is stuck and even the response of a keyboard entry is very slow!!

    Any suggestions?
     
    Guest3, Nov 27, 2019
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