Windows 10: High WMI Provider Host CPU usage, error involving IWbemServices

Discus and support High WMI Provider Host CPU usage, error involving IWbemServices in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I am troubleshooting high WMI Provider Host CPU usage. I looked in WMI-Activity under the event log and I see the whole screen filled with this... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by BrentPeters, Jul 23, 2024.

  1. BRENTPETERS
    BrentPeters Win User

    High WMI Provider Host CPU usage, error involving IWbemServices


    I am troubleshooting high WMI Provider Host CPU usage. I looked in WMI-Activity under the event log and I see the whole screen filled with this error:Id = {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}; ClientMachine = BATTLESTATION; User = NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE; ClientProcessId = 44268; Component = Unknown; Operation = Start IWbemServices::ExecQuery - ROOT\StandardCimv2 : SELECT * FROM MSFT_NetAdapterStatisticsSettingData WHERE Name = 'Ether

    :)
     
    BrentPeters, Jul 23, 2024
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  2. JESRAEL BOR
    Jesrael Bor Win User

    WMI Provider host CPU usage

    Hi Andrew,

    To help you with your concern of WMI provider host using more than half of the processor power, you may check out the helpful troubleshooting links we have provided you.

    Please see the posts of TWP176 and Shivam Kesarwani by clicking the link below:

    WMI Provider Host and constant CPU utilisation.

    Please see the post of sbm15 by clicking the next link, for further troubleshooting suggestion.

    Solved: WMI Provider Host (High CPU Usage and Laptop Overheating) Windows10.

    Let us know how it goes.

    Regards.
     
    Jesrael Bor, Jul 23, 2024
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  3. GREG CARMACK - VETERAN MVP - VOLUNTEER MODERATOR
    Greg Carmack - Veteran MVP - Volunteer Moderator Win User
    WMI High CPU Usage 22H2

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

    Try these fixes for WMI High CPU usage in Windows 11 and 10:

    https://www.itechtics.com/wmi-provider-host-wmi...

    https://10scopes.com/fix-wmi-provider-host-high...

    https://www.technewstoday.com/wmi-provider-host...

    https://www.howtogeek.com/332838/what-is-the-wm...

    https://techloris.com/wmi-provider-host-high-cpu/



    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.

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    Greg Carmack - Veteran MVP - Volunteer Moderator, Jul 23, 2024
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  4. NICK DICH
    Nick Dich Win User

    High WMI Provider Host CPU usage, error involving IWbemServices

    WMI Provider Host (High CPU Usage)

    The Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) is a regular Windows service mainly for consolidating the device and applications management in a network. By this post, we want to share to all Community members that this is not really the one causing the high
    CPU usage, rather something is causing it.

    To further help you resolve the concern, we are providing you a link to a thread with almost the same concern. Cristian, we figured out that this thread might help you resolve the issue so kindly check it out:

    Solved: WMI Provider Host (High CPU Usage and Laptop Overheating) Windows10

    Kindly post back with the results as we are eager to know what works for you.
     
    Nick Dich, Jul 23, 2024
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