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  1. How to tell what program is using Windows Based Script Host?

    Sep 21, 2020 · I regularly have Microsoft ® Windows Based Script Host (located at C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe) popping in my Task Manager and using a lot of CPU. …

  2. VBS script execution blocked on Windows 10 - Super User

    Aug 22, 2020 · I then changed the default app by manually selecting "Microsoft Windows Based Script Host" again and then suddenly the file started displaying the Microsoft-generated icon …

  3. windows 7 - Change default program for opening .vbs files

    Aug 3, 2016 · I've accidentally changed default program to open .vbs files to Visual Studio. Now I want to change it back to "Microsoft Windows Based Script Host", but the check box to "make …

  4. How to end VBScript on Windows 10? - Super User

    May 18, 2016 · 2 Look for something called "Microsoft Windows Based Script Host" in the running processes. End this process and you should be fine.

  5. Windows 10 Task Manager (Process tab) not showing VBScripts (i.e ...

    Oct 31, 2021 · The issue: I've noted that, when I run the script, it doesn't actually show in the TaskManager (EDIT: in the "Processes" tab) unless it has previously displayed a msgbox …

  6. windows - it opens "open with" prompt whenever scheduled task …

    Here's what it says about Wscript.exe in the Help file I have: To run scripts using the Windows-based script host (Wscript.exe) You can run scripts with the Windows-based script host in the …

  7. There is no script engine for file extension ".vbs" [duplicate]

    Apr 15, 2016 · In addition, to set Microsoft Windows Based Script Host (Wscript.exe) set as the current default program, you can follow the command below: "cscript.exe //H:WScript".

  8. script - VBScipt Missing - Windows 7 64bit - Super User

    It ran and I ended up with a bunch of commands under the title Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.8. Commands include //B Batch mode //D Enable Active Debugging.

  9. windows - What does the "Stop script after..." option in WScript's …

    Oct 4, 2018 · Stop script after specified number of seconds: This will kill the script after X seconds if it hasn't stopped by itself after X seconds. (tested both via global and script based settings) …

  10. popups - Automatically closing ('OK'-ing) a Windows Script Host ...

    Feb 7, 2024 · To make it even easier I've written a one line batch script that also activates it immediately and pinned it to my taskbar: slmgr /ato This works fine and I just click the script …