non-microsoft services

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Discussions tagged with non-microsoft services on WindowsForum.com focus on troubleshooting system issues by disabling third-party services. In one example, a user experiencing explorer.exe crashes when closing Photo Viewer on Windows 7 attempted to resolve the problem by stopping all non-Microsoft services via msconfig. This approach is commonly used to isolate software conflicts, though the specific issue persisted despite the fix. The tag covers scenarios where users seek to identify problematic non-Microsoft services affecting Windows stability or performance.
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    Windows 7 Explorere.exe apphang B1 when closing Photoviewer

    Have an interesting issue with explorer.exe locking up when I try to close photo viewer within several minutes, but only if I open the picture file from the desktop. Opening photos from within a folder anywhere else on the system it opens and closes fine (no need to wait). If I let it sit for...
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