How to Disable RunTimeBroker.exe for Windows 10 [Tutorial]

How to Disable RunTimeBroker.exe for Windows 10 [Tutorial] Microsoft introduced the Runtime Broker process (RuntimeBroker.exe) in Windows 8, and kept on using it in Windows 10 as well. Runtime Broker is a legitimate Windows process, but one with quite a bad reputation for increasing CPU load and memory usage on systems sporadically. RuntimeBroker.exe is the medium process through which access to (Universal) / (Metro Apps) is granted. This means, that the process RuntimeBroker.exe runs the apps as the name suggests, on behalf of other apps. Some users have experienced issues with it where the process is consuming almost all or too much of the CPU which causes the system to go slow. We can disable it via Registry Editor and also via a setting that is constantly using RuntimeBroker.exe to make calls to Windows Update Settings from within the Updates. Since this is a work around; we’ll still need to wait for Microsoft to release a patch or update for a permanent solution in future; when this happens, it will automatically push and apply the update provided that your Windows Updates are turned on. Sometimes, you may have seen the RuntimeBroker.exe is running in Task Manager. You might wonder what it is? Is it a virus? Is it safe? Good news, the Runtime Broker (RuntimeBroker.exe) is a core process in Windows 10, which was created by Microsoft. If you have just logged into Windows 10 and have not open any applications yet, then you probably will not see the Runtime Broker...