Process description:
Windows Process
Author: |
Microsoft |
Part of: |
Microsoft Windows |
Process 'Msgsrv32.exe' is associated with Microsoft Windows. Msgsrv32.exe (Windows 32-bit message server)is a program that runs in the background and is responsible for carrying out several neccesary functions such as mediating plug and play messages between different parts of the operating system, co-ordinating automatic responses to program setups, and is also responsible for loading the windows shell 'explorer.exe' and for playing start-up / shutdown sounds.
Msgsrv32.exe should only be running on your system if you are using one of the following operating systems:
* Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
* Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
* Microsoft Windows 95