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How to Remove Iexplore.exe Errors

Ever see iexplore.exe errors, or is iexplore.exe slowing down your computer? Iexplore.exe is a legitimate process that is used by Internet Explorer. However, sometimes badware uses this file name, or add-ons mess with Internet Explorer. In this article, I’ll help you fix two common problems you may have with iexplore.exe. iexplore.exe slows down my computer. If iexplore.exe is slowing down your PC, malware is masquerading as iexplore.exe. If you want to triple-check, hit keys Ctrl + Shift + Esc. Does Task Manager show iexplore.exe using a huge amount of memory? So click “end process” for iexplore.exe. Did it pop right back up? The file name iexplore.exe has been hijacked by badware. To fix this, click Start > Run. Type MSCONFIG, click OK, uncheck Load Startup Items, click OK , and restart your computer when prompted. This should stop the rogue iexplore.exe from starting up. After you have restarted your computer, click Start > Search. In “What do you want to search for?”, click “