

I had this problem on one of our computers. I have Windows2000, and I don't know how a printer spooler can use 90+ percent of my CPU for 10+ minutes! Johnny B It keeps taking up my entire CPU, clogging the system.

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Note: The spoolsv.exe file is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32. Spooling allows you to print in the background without your computer being tied up. The spooler service is responsible for managing spooled print/fax jobs. Run MalwareBytes to remove persistent malware Run Windows Repair Tool to repair spoolsv.exe related Windows Errorsģ. Run Security Task Manager to check your spoolsv processĢ.
