The dwm.exe process is responsible for displaying the transparent and glossy graphical effects, aero glass previews, window thumbnail previews and control icons and themes, basically the aesthetic aspects of the operating system. In Windows 7 and Vista based systems, the Desktop Windows Manager (dwm.exe) carries out this particular function for all active windows, a function which typically entails utilising portions of system memory in order to create the 3D effects that you see.

There are a number of reasons why you may be reading this article, but the most likely reasons is due to a problem you may have encountered with the distnoted.exe, and so, your next move is to determine what exactly this file is. Well, the short answer is that it’s not a malicious file, it’s a process created by Apple that accompanies iTunes, used primarily for mobile device support.

For those of you reading this article, it’s fair for me to assume that you have become frustrated with the CCC.exe process (that runs in the background), and you would like to know how to either get rid of it, or alleviate the error(s) associated with it. In this article I will be explaining exactly what this process is, in addition to various tips that you can use to actually remove the CCC.exe and fix CCC.exe related errors.

Avgnt.exe is an .exe file associated with the antivirus program Avira. Antivirus software is essentially a tool used for detecting and removing malicious programs from ones computer system. Avgnt.exe is not an integral component of Microsoft Windows, and thus, is not required for the smooth functionality of the operating system; however, if the process was to inadvertently stop, it could create issues for the Avira System Tray Tool.

The csrss.exe process is primarily responsible for handling the GUI shutdown, Win32 console, creating and erasing threads, and certain aspects of the 16-bt virtual MS-DOS interface. It runs as a single system process, but can be used to handle multiple tasks. Because this component is essential to the operating system, it cannot be disabled or closed through Windows Task Manager.

CcSvcHst.exe is a file of the Norton Internet Security Suite series of programs. The purpose of this particular file is to handle the GUI (graphical user interface), of the various Norton security products. When this file encounters an error, it typically manifests itself in the user’s inability to properly visualise the Norton application.

Dwwin.exe is a component of Microsoft Windows called Doctor Watson error reporting. Ultimately, this tool will and does ensure the smooth functionality of your system, which means it’s not necessary that you should remove it. Yes, dwwin.exe for all intents and purposes is a safe Windows component that is in no way associated with any malware.

Dotnetfx.exe is a component utilised by Microsoft Windows for the purpose of updating the .NET technology interface. This component is integral to the operating system, which means it should not be disabled unless suspected of causing issues to the system. Dotnetfx.exe is a component required by the operating system for smooth functionality.