Fix Windows Modules Installer Worker High CPU Usage

If you are facing the High CPU Usage by Windows Modules Installer Worker, then don’t worry as thousands of other users are also facing the similar problem and therefore, there are many working fixes which we will be discussing today in this article. To verify if you are facing this issue open Task Manager (Ctrl + Shift + Esc) and you will find that the Windows Modules Installer Worker is consuming High CPU or Disk Usage.

Pro Soso-kevitra: You may leave your PC overnight or for a few hours to see the issue rectify itself once the Windows is finished downloading and installing updates.

What is Windows Modules Installer worker (WMIW)?

Windows Modules Installer worker (WMIW) is a service which takes cares of automatically installing Windows Update. According to its service description, WMIW is a system process that enables automatic installation, modification, and removal of Windows updates and optional components.

This process is responsible for finding new Windows Update automatically and installing them. As you might be aware that Windows 10 automatically install newer builds (i.e. 1803 etc.) via Windows Updates, so this process is responsible for installing these updates in the background.

Although this process is called Windows Modules Installer worker (WMIW) and you will see the same name in the Processes tab in the Task Manager, but if you switch to Details tab, then you will find the name of the file as TiWorker.exe.

Why Is Windows Modules Installer worker Using So Much CPU?

As Windows Modules Installer worker (TiWorker.exe) runs continuously in the background, sometimes it might utilize high CPU or disk usage when installing or uninstalling Windows Updates. But if its constantly using high CPU then the Windows Modules Installer worker may have become unresponsive while checking new updates. As a result, you may be experiencing lags, or your system might hang or freeze completely.

The first thing users do when they experience freezing, or lagging issues on their system is to restart their PC, but I assure you that this strategy won’t work in this case. This is because the issue will not resolve by itself until and unless you fix the underlying cause.

Fix Windows Modules Installer Worker High CPU Usage

Ataovy azo antoka fa mamorona teboka famerenana sao misy tsy mety.

Windows Modules Installer Worker (WMIW) is an important service, and it should not be disabled. WMIW or TiWorker.exe is not a virus or malware, and you cannot just delete this service from your PC. So without wasting any time let’s see How to Fix Windows Modules Installer Worker High CPU Usage miaraka amin'ny fanampian'ny torolàlana famahana olana voatanisa etsy ambany.

Fomba 1: Manaova Windows Update Troubleshooter

1. Tsindrio Windows Key + I hanokatra Settings avy eo tsindrio Kisary fanavaozana & fiarovana.

2. Avy amin'ny sakafo ankavia, safidio Troubleshoot ambanin'ny “Mitsangàna ary mihazakazaha” tsindrio eo Windows Update.

3. Ankehitriny tsindrio ny “Atsaharo ny mpitsikilo” eo ambanin'ny Windows Update.

4. Let the troubleshooter run, and it will automatically fix any issues found with Windows Update taking forever.

Method 2: Manually Check for Windows Updates

1. Tsindrio Windows Key + I dia mifidiana Fanavaozana sy fiarovana.

2. Avy amin'ny ilany havia, tsindrio ny menu Windows Update.

3. Tsindrio izao ny "Hijerena ny vaovao farany” bokotra hijerena izay fanavaozana misy.

4. Raha misy fanavaozana miandry, dia tsindrio eo Misintona sy mametraka fanavaozana.

5. Raha vao alaina ny fanavaozana dia apetraho izy ireo, ary ny Windows-nao dia ho tonga-to-date.

Method 3: Configure Windows Update to Manual

Tandremo: This method will switch Windows Update from automatically installing the new updates to the manual. This means you have to manually check for Windows Update (weekly or monthly) to keep your PC secure. But follow this method, and you can again set the Updates to Automatic once the issue is resolved.

1. Tsindrio Windows Key + R dia soraty services.msc ary tsindrio ny Enter.

2. Scroll down and find Windows Modules Installer service in the list.

3. Kitiho havanana Serivisy Windows Modules Installer ary hifantina Properties.

4. Tsindrio izao Mijanòna then from the Karazana fanombohana drop-down select Handbook.

5. Tsindrio Ampiharo, arahin'ny OK.

6. Similarly, follow the same step for the Windows Update service.

7. Avereno indray ny PC mba hitahiry fanovana.

8. Indray jereo Windows Updates Manually ary apetraho ireo fanavaozana miandry.

9. Once is done, again go back to services.msc window and open the Windows Modules Installer & Windows Update Properties varavarankely.

10. Apetraho ny Karazana fanombohana ny Automatic Ary tsindrio Start. Then click Apply followed by OK.

11. Avereno indray ny PC mba hitahiry fanovana.

Fomba 4: Mandehana ny System Maintenance Troubleshooter

1. Tsindrio Windows Key + R dia soraty ny fanaraha-maso ary tsindrio ny Enter raha hanokatra Takelaka fikirakirana.

2. Fikarohana Troubleshoot ary tsindrio eo Fanamboarana.

3. Manaraka, tsindrio eo View rehetra ao amin'ny rohy havia.

4. Click on “System Maintenance” mihazakazaka ny System Maintenance Troubleshooter.

5. Mety ho afaka ny hamaha olana Fix Windows Modules Installer Worker High CPU Usage, but if it didn’t, then you need to run System Performance Troubleshooter.

6. Sokafy Command Prompt. Ny mpampiasa dia afaka manao ity dingana ity amin'ny fitadiavana 'Cmd' ary tsindrio ny Enter.

7. Soraty ao anaty cmd ity baiko manaraka ity ary tsindrio ny Enter:

msdt.exe / id PerformanceDiagnostic

8. Follow the on-screen instruction to run the troubleshooter and fix any issues find the System.

9. Finally, exit the cmd and reboot your PC.

Method 5: Disable Automatic Maintenance

Sometimes Automatic Maintenance can conflict with the Windows Modules Installer Worker service, so try to disable Automatic Maintenance using this guide and see if this fixes your issue.

Although disabling Automatic Maintenance is not a good idea, but there might be some case where you need to actually disable it, for example, if your PC freezes during automatic maintenance or Windows Modules Installer Worker High CPU Usage issue then you should disable maintenance to troubleshoot the issue.

Method 6: Run System File Checker and DISM

1. Sokafy Command Prompt. Ny mpampiasa dia afaka manao ity dingana ity amin'ny fitadiavana 'Cmd' ary tsindrio ny Enter.

2. Soraty izao manaraka izao ao amin'ny cmd ary tsindrio ny Enter:

Sfc /scannow sfc /scannow /offbootdir=c: /offwindir=c:windows (Raha tsy mahomby ny etsy ambony dia andramo ity)

3. Andraso ny dingana etsy ambony ho vita ary rehefa vita dia avereno indray ny PC.

4. Sokafy indray ny cmd ary soraty ity baiko manaraka ity ary tsindrio ny Enter aorian'ny tsirairay:

Dism /Antserasera /Cleanup-Sary /CheckHealth Dism /Antserasera /Cleanup-Sary /ScanHealth Dism /Antserasera /Cleanup-Sary /RestoreHealth

5. Avelao ny baiko DISM mihazakazaka ary miandry azy ho vita.

6. Raha tsy mandeha ny baiko etsy ambony dia andramo ireto manaraka ireto:

Dism /Sary:C:offline /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth /Source:c:testmountwindows Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth /Source:c:testmountwindows /LimitAccess

Fanamarihana: Soloy ny C:RepairSourceWindows amin'ny loharano fanamboaranao (Windows Installation na Recovery Disc).

7. Avereno indray ny PC-nao mba hitahiry ny fanovana ary jereo raha afaka manao izany ianao Fix Windows Modules Installer Worker High CPU Usage.

Fomba 7: Manaova baoty madio

Sometimes 3rd party software can conflict with Windows and can cause the issue. To Fix Windows Modules Installer Worker High CPU Usage issue, mila manao boot madio amin'ny PC-nao ianao ary fantaro tsikelikely ny olana.

Method 8: Set your WiFi as Metered Connection

Fanamarihana: This will stop Windows Automatic Update, and you will need to manually check for Updates.

1. Tsindrio Windows Key + I hanokatra Settings avy eo tsindrio Tambajotra sy Internet.

2. Avy amin'ny sakafo ankavia, safidio Wi-Fi.

3. Under Wi-Fi, Click on your currently connected network (WiFi).

4. Scroll down to Metered connection and avelao ny toggle ambanin'ny “Ampifandraiso ny fifandraisana".

5. Close Settings and reboot your PC to save changes.

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