2013年11月8日 · Otherwise, two instances of the services might show up under Task Manager due to virus or malware present on the computer. You may navigate to the location and check if .dllhost.exe file exists under the folder location mentioned.

2024年12月9日 · COM Surrogate is a legitimate Windows process that hosts COM objects to prevent system crashes. Ending this process might temporarily stop the thumbnails or previews from being generated in File Explorer, but it shouldn't cause your system to shut down or restart.It's more like "resetting" itself similar to how Windows Explorer restarts when it ...

2018年7月6日 · Explorer generally triggers COM Surrogate when it has to extract content for a task. So as a consequence of this, if something goes wrong, COM Surrogate process fails, it saves the Explorer from crashing and takes whole dependency on itself. Due to this, for Explorer, we can treat COM Surrogate as sacrificial process. Hope this answers your query!

2024年5月16日 · I understand your concern about the COM Surrogate processes in your Task Manager. Let's clarify what COM Surrogate is and address your concerns. COM Surrogate (dllhost.exe) is a legitimate Windows process that hosts COM objects which can extend the functionality of other applications.

2014年11月4日 · Lot of "COM SURROGATE" processes appear in task manager Hello, I have a Windows 8.1 and when I open the task manager has a lot of "COM SURROGATE" that keeps appearing and disappearing like to know if this is a problem or could auterar the desenpenho or hinder some computer programs.

2020年7月30日 · Then If I click on the COM Surrogate and then click End Task then it behaves normally. And after some time (3-5 min) of ending this task manually its not even present in the Task list - So every time when I turned on my laptop I've to click End Task. Otherwise it keeps a huge portion of my CPU and RAM.

2018年7月10日 · Explorer generally triggers COM Surrogate when it has to extract content for a task. So as a consequence of this, if something goes wrong, COM Surrogate process fails, it saves the Explorer from crashing and takes whole dependency on itself. Due to this, for Explorer, we can treat COM Surrogate as sacrificial process. Regards.

2016年11月9日 · I recently open the task manager and I saw only for a few seconds a second COM surrogate, now I'm not well-versed in computing, so I don't know if this is a virus or something worse. I've installed Kaspersky Antivirus and it hasn't detected any viruses or malware. is the second COM surrogate a virus?

2023年5月23日 · I Accidently end task on COM SURROGATE running in my task manager which is taking a lot of CPU , How to run it back on task manager and how to fix the high cpu This thread is locked. You can vote as helpful, but you cannot reply or subscribe to this thread.

2023年8月14日 · Alternatively, you can restart Explorer via Task Manager to refresh the shell without logging off. If COM Surrogate continues to use high CPU, try Process Monitor from Microsoft. When the COM Surrogate CPU usage spikes, please run …