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Process Library * Home * Process Directory * Blog * About SETHC.EXE Process name: Windows NT High Contrast Invocation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Application using this process: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- File location: C:\Windows\ServicePackFiles\i386 or C:\Windows\System32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recommended: Check your system for sethc.exe problems SETHC.EXE Process name: Windows NT High Contrast Invocation Application using this process: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System File location: C:\Windows\ServicePackFiles\i386 or C:\Windows\System32 Recommended: Check your system for sethc.exe problems -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHAT IS SETHC.EXE DOING ON MY COMPUTER? sethc.exe is a process associated with Windows NT High Contrast Invocation and is part of Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. With default Windows settings, this process is run when the shift is pressed 5 times in sequence, to invoke the StickyKeys configuration window. Non-system processes like sethc.exe originate from software you installed on your system. Since most applications store data on your hard disk and in your system's registry, it is likely that your computer has suffered fragmentation and accumulated invalid entries which can affect your PC's performance. In Windows Task Manager, you can see what CPU, memory, disk and network utilization is causing the Windows NT High Contrast Invocation process. To access the Task Manager, hold down the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys at the same time. These three buttons are located on the far left of your keyboard. sethc.exe -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The sethc.exe is an executable file on your computer's hard drive. This file contains machine code. If you start the software Microsoft® Windows® Operating System on your PC, the commands contained in sethc.exe will be executed on your PC. For this purpose, the file is loaded into the main memory (RAM) and runs there as a Windows NT High Contrast Invocation process (also called a task). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IS SETHC.EXE HARMFUL? This process is considered safe. It is unlikely to pose any harm to your system. The sethc.exe file should be located in the folder C:\Windows\ServicePackFiles\i386 or C:\Windows\System32. Otherwise it could be a Trojan. sethc.exe is a safe process -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAN I STOP OR REMOVE SETHC.EXE? Many non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. sethc.exe is used by 'Microsoft® Windows® Operating System'. This is an application created by 'Microsoft Corporation'. If you no longer use Microsoft® Windows® Operating System, you can permanently remove this software and thus sethc.exe from your PC. To do this, press the Windows key + R at the same time and then type 'appwiz.cpl'. Then find Microsoft® Windows® Operating System in the list of installed programs and uninstall this application. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IS SETHC.EXE CPU INTENSIVE? This process is not considered CPU intensive. However, running too many processes on your system may affect your PC’s performance. To reduce system overload, you can use the Microsoft System Configuration Utility (MSConfig) or the Windows Task Manager to manually find and disable processes that launch upon start-up. Use the Windows Resource Monitor to find out which processes and applications write/read the most on the hard drive, send the most data to the Internet, or use the most memory. To access the Resource Monitor, press the key combination Windows key + R and then enter 'resmon'. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHY IS SETHC.EXE GIVING ME ERRORS? Most sethc issues are caused by the application executing the process. The surest way to fix these errors is to update or uninstall this application. 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