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"winlogon.exe" Process on Windows 8
What is the "winlogon.exe" process on Windows 8? Is the "winlogon.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "winlogon.exe" process?
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"winlogon.exe - Windows Logon Application" process is responsible for handling the secure attention sequence, loading the user profile on logon, and optionally locking the computer when a screensaver is running.
On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "winlogon.exe" process may be listed as:
Image Name PID User Name Memory Description winlogon.exe 544 SYSTEM 616 K Windows Logon Application
Additional information about "winlogon.exe" process:
Command line: \Windows\System32\winlogon.exe Started by: Boot program Files used: C:\Windows\System32 Registry keys: None HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NetworkProvider\HwOrder HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Language Groups HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Locale HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Locale\Alternate Sorts HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Versions HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Session Manager HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Winlogon\Notifications\Components\GPClient HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Winlogon\Notifications\Components\Profiles HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Winlogon\Notifications\Components\Sens HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Winlogon\Notifications\Components\SessionEnv HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Winlogon\Notifications\Components\TermSrv HKU\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\International HKU\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion
"winlogon.exe" process is not a virus. You should not terminate "winlogon.exe" process.
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