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  1. AARON PRESTON1
    Aaron Preston1 Win User

    backgroundTaskHost.exe Background Task Host


    backgroundTaskHost.exe Background Task Host

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    Aaron Preston1, Oct 22, 2023
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  2. DHAVELYN MER
    Dhavelyn Mer Win User

    Cortana background task host

    Hi,

    Cortana background task host is a standard Windows process that may affect a computer's performance. For us to properly assist you in disabling this task, we would like to confirm the following information:

    • How and when did the issue start?
    • Have you made any recent changes to your device prior to this happening?
    • Aside from attempting to disable the Search bar, have you tried any troubleshooting steps to resolve the concern?

    Let us know these details so we can move forward to rectifying your query.
     
    Dhavelyn Mer, Oct 22, 2023
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  3. GREG CARMACK - WINDOWS MVP 2010-2020 (RETIRED)
    Greg Carmack - Windows MVP 2010-2020 (retired) Win User
    Can't Shut Down Windows 10 because Task Host is stopping background tasks

    Hi Lexi. I'm Greg, 10 years awarded Windows MVP, here to help you.

    Try these fixes for the error:

    https://www.technewstoday.com/task-host-is-stop...

    https://thegeekpage.com/fix-task-host-is-stoppi...

    https://www.thewindowsclub.com/task-host-stoppi...

    (Avoid ad links which intrude into editorial copy, especially avoid Restoro, PC Repair Tool and Reimage ads)



    Report back results for each step so I know what else to suggest.

    Feel free to ask back any questions. Based on the results you post back I may have other suggestions if necessary.

    ______________________________________________

    Standard Disclaimer: There are links to non-Microsoft websites. The pages appear to be providing accurate, safe information. Watch out for ads on the sites that may advertise products frequently classified as a PUP (Potentially Unwanted Products). Thoroughly research any product advertised on the sites before you decide to download and install it.
     
    Greg Carmack - Windows MVP 2010-2020 (retired), Oct 22, 2023
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  4. GREG CARMACK
    Greg Carmack Win User

    backgroundTaskHost.exe Background Task Host

    Task host is stopping background programs??

    Hello, I'm Greg, here to help you with this.

    I understand you're getting delayed shutdown due to Task Host is stopping background programs error. There are ways to fix this if you're inclined here:

    https://www.technewstoday.com/task-host-is-stop...

    https://www.makeuseof.com/windows-task-host-pre...



    Feel free to ask back any questions. Based on the detailed results you post back, I will have other suggestions if necessary.

    ______________________________________________

    Standard Disclaimer: There are links to non-Microsoft websites. The pages appear to be providing accurate, safe information. Watch out for ads on the sites that may advertise products frequently classified as a PUP (Potentially Unwanted Products). Thoroughly research any product advertised on the sites before you decide to download and install it.
     
    Greg Carmack, Oct 22, 2023
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