The dwm.exe process is responsible for a variety of window manager functions within newer versions of Microsoft Windows (Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8). The primary functions it provides are the ability to have transparent windows, visual alt-tabbing, and live taskbar thumbnails.
Since these processes can be memory intensive, this file may display error messages or memory alerts.
File name: Dwm.exe
Application: Desktop Window Manager
Publisher: Microsoft
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Application: Desktop Window Manager
Publisher: Microsoft
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