Fix WMI Provider Host WmiPrvSE.exe High CPU Usage in Windows 10 [FIX]
148WMI Provider Host WmiPrvSE is a Windows Host Management Process that is used by the Developers for Monitoring Purposes.
This behavior is usually seen on Production Environment After upgrading Windows 7 to 10 many of the users have noticed spike in CPU usage which makes the system lag, hot and slow. My personal guess is that the issue is caused by an unusual behavior of this service not following the patterns it is supposed to.
You would have noticed many times in a Taskbar, WMI Provider Host, using your memory and CPU. In different instances, you will observe that WMI Provider Host has high disk usage.
When the memory and CPU usage shoots up, your Windows PC will slow down. Sometimes, you will observe that WMI Provider Host is using 50% of the CPU power.
To fix this issue we will run some basic command on the command prompt and restart the Windows Management Instrumentation Service.
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This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, and Windows 10 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Huawei and Samsung.