What is the hkcmd.exe process in the Win7 system? Is closing hkcmd.exe affecting the system?

  
                

Recently, users of Win7 system found that there is a process hkcmd.exe that starts with the system in the task management, and the user does not know what process hkcmd.exe is, and it occupies a lot of memory. I want to disable it. I don't know if disabling hkcmd.exe will affect the system. Below, Xiaobian will introduce you to the hkcmd.exe process.

hkcmd.exe What is the process?

The hkcmd.exe process is a driver console file integrated with the graphics card on the motherboard. It often appears with igfxtray.exe, such as the integrated graphics card of the intel865G chip. However, this command is often used by hackers or Trojans and needs attention. Can be disabled, not a virus, but may be replaced by a virus. If the anti-virus software is not reported, you should not worry.

Can the hkcmd.exe process be disabled?

This process can be disabled without affecting the system, but it will cause the hotkey of the display configuration program to fail. Only after re-enabling this process (startup item), the "Enable shortcuts" option is enabled. In order to be effective, you can run the program by entering the “hkcmd” command directly in the run-in box of “Start-Run”.

hkcmd.exe error how to do?

If hkcmd.exe is found to be in error, it may be caused by a malicious program lock such as a Trojan. It may be that the hkcmd.exe file is infected and then killed when the anti-virus software kills the computer. Can be repaired with some repair software. Or directly download the hkcmd.exe file to the C:\\WINdows\\system32 directory.

The above is a small series of introduction to the hkcmd.exe process. Disabling the hkcmd.exe process will not affect the normal operation of the system, but in order to facilitate the adjustment of the graphics card configuration, it is best not to disable the hkcmd.exe process.

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