Conhost.exe -

Programs like cmd.exe (Command Prompt) or PowerShell.

By moving console management to conhost.exe , Windows allows these windows to run under the user's account permissions, improving both system stability and security. Why is it running? conhost.exe

(Console Window Host) is a core Windows system process that serves as the bridge between command-line programs and the Windows graphical interface. What is it? Programs like cmd

You will see conhost.exe in your Task Manager whenever a is active. This includes: conhost.exe