Windows使我们的 PC 没有错误、修复问题并提供新功能。通常，由于各种进程和服务在后台运行以寻找更新，因此更新Windows是一种无缝体验。(Windows)一种这样的更新过程是Windows Update Medic服务或WaasMedicSVC.exe，它管理Windows更新组件，因此您的 PC 可以定期接收最新更新。但有时在运行医疗服务时会消耗大量磁盘和CPU内存，从而导致延迟和其他问题。如果您面临WaasMedicSVC.exe高磁盘使用率问题，那么您来对地方了。我们为您带来了一个完美的指南，可以帮助您修复WaasMedicSVC.exe高CPU使用率问题。
如何修复 Windows 10 中的 WaasMedicSVC.exe 高磁盘使用率(How to Fix WaasMedicSVC.exe High Disk Usage in Windows 10)
由于多种原因， WaasMedicSVC.exe在(WaasMedicSVC.exe)Windows 10中出现高磁盘使用率，其中一些原因如下。
- 不正确的系统配置
- 防病毒(Antivirus)或安全程序(Security Program)的干扰
- 外部硬盘驱动器或USB驱动器问题
如前所述，WaasMedicSVC.exe是官方的Windows 更新(Windows Update)元素，但一些病毒和恶意软件可以模仿它。这些病毒可以将自己伪装成WaasMedicSVC.exe，并可能导致作为WaasMedicSVC.exe的高磁盘使用率问题。因此，首先要做的是检查WaasMedicSVC.exe是否是病毒，您可以按照以下步骤进行操作。
如何验证 WaasMedicSVC.exe 是否是病毒(How to Verify if WaasMedicSVC.exe is a Virus)
按照给定的步骤验证WaasMedicSVC.exe是否是病毒。
1. 同时按下Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys打开任务管理器(Task Manager)。
2. 在进程(Processes)选项卡中，查找WaasMedic进程。
3.找到后，右键单击(right-click )它并选择打开文件位置(Open file location)。
4. 默认情况下，WaasMedicAgent.exe文件位于给定的位置路径。
C:\Windows\System32
如果在上述位置没有找到WaasMedicAgent.exe文件，则很可能是病毒。
您可以删除一些最近安装的应用程序并执行完整的系统扫描(full system scan)以清除病毒。
如果不是病毒，请按照以下方法解决问题。
方法 1：禁用防病毒程序(Method 1: Disable Antivirus Programs)
防病毒(Antivirus)程序有时可以将WaasMedicSVC.exe进程识别为恶意进程。它与 WaasMedicSVC.exe 的工作发生冲突，导致(WaasMedicSVC.exe)WaasMedicSVC.exe磁盘(WaasMedicSVC.exe)使用率高。您可以使用我们在 Windows 10 上临时禁用防病毒的指南临时禁用您的(to Disable Antivirus Temporarily on Windows 10)防病毒(Antivirus)程序来解决此问题。如果这解决了问题，您可以在Antivirus上将 WaasMedicSVC.exe(WaasMedicSVC.exe)列入白名单，这样可以避免它受到Antivirus的干扰。请按照(Follow)以下步骤操作。
注意：每个(Note:)防病毒程序(Antivirus Program)的设置可能不同。我们以Avast为例。
1. 按Windows 键(key)并键入Avast ，然后从菜单中单击打开。(Open)
2. 转到右上角的菜单选项(Menu)
3. 单击下拉列表中的设置。(Settings)
4. 在常规(General)选项卡中，单击阻止和允许的应用程序，然后在(Blocked & Allowed apps)允许的应用程序列表下(List of allowed apps)，单击 + ALLOW APP允许应用程序。
5. 点击WaasMedicSVC旁边的ADD>或者您可以使用SELECT APP PATH浏览并选择它。
6.在确认提示中单击添加， (ADD)WaasMedicSVC将被列入白名单。
7. 如果您想从白名单中删除WaasMedicSVC，请转到常规(General)选项卡，如上所示。
8.点击三个虚线(three dotted)图标，之后会出现两个选项
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更改允许功能(Change allows features)- 它可以让您更改允许应用程序在白名单中执行的功能。
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删除(Remove)- 它将应用程序从白名单中删除。
9. 单击删除(Remove)。
检查您是否已修复WaasMedicSVC.exe高CPU使用率问题。
另请阅读：(Also Read:) 修复 Windows 10 中 WSAPPX 的高磁盘使用率(Fix WSAPPX High Disk Usage in Windows 10)
方法 2：执行磁盘清理(Method 2: Perform Disk Cleanup)
摆脱更新文件、升级日志和其他临时文件可以修复WaasMedicSVC.exe高磁盘和CPU使用率问题。您可以通过使用我们在 Windows 10 上释放硬盘空间(10 Ways to Free Up Hard Disk Space On Windows 10)的 10 种方法的指南执行磁盘清理来做到这一点。该过程完成后重新启动(Restart)PC并检查问题是否已解决。
方法 3：暂停更新(Method 3: Pause Updates)
由于WaasMedicSVC.exe进程负责更新，因此它主要在更新进程进行时工作。如果您没有任何待安装的更新，您可以暂停更新以减少WaasMedicSVC.exe的使用。它可能会修复WaasMedicSVC.exe磁盘和CPU使用率高的问题，您可以按照我们关于在 Windows 10 上停止自动更新的 5 种方法(5 Ways to Stop Automatic Updates on Windows 10)的指南进行操作。如果您仍然遇到问题，请尝试运行Window Update Troubleshooter。
方法四：禁用WaasMedicSVC.exe进程
如果上述方法都不适合您，则可以禁用WaasMedicSVC.exe
选项 I：通过注册表编辑器(Option I: Through Registry Editor)
您可以使用注册表编辑器(Registry Editor)禁用WaasMedicSVC.exe进程。由于WaasMedicSVC.exe是Windows的基本服务，您可能无法直接从服务(Services)应用程序禁用它。按照以下步骤禁用WaasMedicSVC.exe。
注意：(Note:)禁用WaasMedicSVC.exe可能会导致一些更新问题，请仅在必要时使用此方法。
1. 同时按Windows + R 键(keys)启动运行(Run )对话框。
2. 键入regedit并单击OK打开注册表编辑器(Registry Editor)应用程序。
3. 转到下面给出的路径或简单地将其复制粘贴到地址栏中，然后按Enter 键(Enter key)。
Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WaaSMedicSvc
4. 在右侧面板上，双击WaaSMedicSvc文件夹。
5. 在左侧面板中，找到并右键单击开始(Start )并选择修改(Modify)。
6. 将数值数据(Value Data )设置为4，然后单击确定(OK )保存。
WaasMedic.exe将不再自动运行，这可能会限制其磁盘和CPU使用率并解决问题。
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选项二：使用第三方工具 (Option II: Use Third-party Tool )
您还可以使用第三方应用程序Windows Update Blocker来禁用(Windows Update Blocker)WaasMedicSVC.exe，这可能会解决WaasMedicSVC.exe高磁盘使用率问题。请按照以下步骤执行此操作。
1. 进入Windows Update Blocker v1.7下载页面并点击网页底部的下载。(Download )
2. 下载后，打开包含下载的Wub.zip文件的文件夹，并使用 7-zip 或WinRar解压。
3. 右键单击 Wub_x64.exe文件并从菜单中选择以管理员身份运行选项。(Run as administrator)
4. 单击菜单(Menu )按钮并从随后的列表中选择Windows 服务。(Windows Services)
5. 之后，服务(Services)应用程序将打开。找到Windows Update Medic Service并右键单击它。选择属性(Properties)。
6. 在常规选项卡中，突出显示与(General)服务名称(Service name)一致的条目，然后同时按Ctrl + C keys复制它。
7. 打开步骤 2 中提取的Wub文件夹。(Wub)
8. 右键单击 Wub.ini文件并选择Open With > Notepad。
9. 在记事本中，在dosvc=2,4行下，粘贴您在第 6 步(Step 6)中复制的服务(Service)名称，然后在其前面键入 =3,4 ，如下所示。按Ctrl + S保存文件修改。
10. 返回Wub文件夹并双击Wub_x64.exe打开 Windows Update Blocker。
11. 单击立即应用(Apply Now)按钮。
WaasMedicSVC.exe进程将被禁用。现在必须解决这个问题。
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Fix WaasMedicSVC.exe High Disk Usage in Windows 10
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How to Fix WaasMedicSVC.exe High Disk Usage in Windows 10
WaasMedicSVC.exe high disk usage occurs in Windows 10 due to a variety of reasons some of which are as follows.
- Incorrect System Configurations
- Interferences by Antivirus or Security Program
- External hard drive or USB drive issues
As described earlier, WaasMedicSVC.exe is an official Windows Update element, but some viruses and malware can mimic it. These viruses can disguise themselves as WaasMedicSVC.exe and can cause as WaasMedicSVC.exe high disk usage issue. So the first thing to do is to check if WaasMedicSVC.exe is a virus which you can do by following these steps.
How to Verify if WaasMedicSVC.exe is a Virus
Follow the given steps to verify if WaasMedicSVC.exe is a virus or not.
1. Press the Ctrl + Shift + Esc keys together to open Task Manager.
2. In the Processes tab and look for WaasMedic process.
3. Once found, right-click on it and select Open file location.
4. By default, WaasMedicAgent.exe file is located at the given location path.
C:\Windows\System32
If you do not find WaasMedicAgent.exe file in the above location, then is most likely a virus.
You can remove some recently installed applications and perform a full system scan to get rid of virus.
If it is not a virus then follow the methods below to fix the issue.
Method 1: Disable Antivirus Programs
Antivirus programs can sometimes identify WaasMedicSVC.exe process as malicious. It clashes with the working of WaasMedicSVC.exe causing WaasMedicSVC.exe high disk usage. You can resolve this issue by temporary disabling your Antivirus program using our guide to Disable Antivirus Temporarily on Windows 10. If this solves the issue, you can whitelist WaasMedicSVC.exe on your Antivirus, which will exclude it from getting interfered by Antivirus. Follow these steps.
Note: Settings may differ for each Antivirus Program. We are using Avast as an example.
1. Press the Windows key and type Avast and click on Open from the menu.
2. Go to the Menu option at the top right corner
3. Click on Settings from drop down list.
4. In General tab, click on Blocked & Allowed apps and under List of allowed apps, click on + ALLOW APP.
5. Click ADD> next to WaasMedicSVC or you can use SELECT APP PATH to browse it and select it.
6. Click on ADD in the confirmation prompt and WaasMedicSVC will be whitelisted.
7. If you want to remove WaasMedicSVC from whitelist go to General tab as shown above.
8. Click on three dotted icon after which two options will appear
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Change allows features – It will let you change the features you allowed the app to perform when it is in whitelist.
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Remove – It will remove the app from whitelist.
9. Click on Remove.
Check if you have fixed WaasMedicSVC.exe high CPU usage issue.
Also Read: Fix WSAPPX High Disk Usage in Windows 10
Method 2: Perform Disk Cleanup
Getting rid of update files, upgrade logs, and other temporary files can fix WaasMedicSVC.exe high disk & CPU usage issue. You can do that by performing a disk cleanup using our guide on 10 Ways to Free Up Hard Disk Space On Windows 10. Once the process is complete Restart PC and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 3: Pause Updates
As WaasMedicSVC.exe process is responsible for updates it works mostly when updating process is ongoing. If you don’t have any pending updates to be installed, you can pause updates to reduce the usage of WaasMedicSVC.exe. It may fix WaasMedicSVC.exe high disk & CPU usage issue and you can do that by following our guide on 5 Ways to Stop Automatic Updates on Windows 10. If you are still facing the problem, try running Window Update Troubleshooter.
Method 4: Disable WaasMedicSVC.exe Process
If none of the above method worked for you then can disable WaasMedicSVC.exe
Option I: Through Registry Editor
You can use Registry Editor to disable WaasMedicSVC.exe process. As WaasMedicSVC.exe is an essential service of Windows, you may not be able to disable it directly from Services application. Follow the steps below to disable WaasMedicSVC.exe.
Note: Disabling WaasMedicSVC.exe might cause some update issues, only use this method when it is necessary.
1. Press Windows + R keys simultaneously to launch the Run dialog box.
2. Type regedit and click on OK to open Registry Editor application.
3. Go to the path given below or simply copy-paste it into the address bar and press Enter key.
Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WaaSMedicSvc
4. On the right panel, double click on the WaaSMedicSvc folder.
5. In the left panel, locate and right-click on Start and select Modify.
6. Set Value Data to 4 and click on OK to save.
WaasMedic.exe will no longer run automatically which might limit its disk and CPU usage and resolve the issue.
Also Read: Fix Ntoskrnl.exe High Disk Usage
Option II: Use Third-party Tool
You can also use Windows Update Blocker, a third-party application to disable WaasMedicSVC.exe which might fix WaasMedicSVC.exe high disk usage issue. Follow the steps below to do so.
1. Go to Windows Update Blocker v1.7 download page and click on Download present at the bottom of the webpage.
2. Once downloaded, open the folder containing the downloaded Wub.zip file and extract it using 7-zip or WinRar.
3. Right-click on Wub_x64.exe file and select Run as administrator option from the menu.
4. Click on Menu button and select Windows Services from the ensuing list.
5. After that Services application will open up. Find Windows Update Medic Service and right-click on it. Select Properties.
6. In General tab, highlight the entry in-line with Service name and press Ctrl + C keys together to copy it.
7. Open Wub folder that was extracted in step 2.
8. Right-click on Wub.ini file and select Open With > Notepad.
9. In Notepad, under dosvc=2,4 line, paste Service name you copied in Step 6 and type =3,4 ahead of it as shown below. Press Ctrl + S to save file modification.
10. Go back to Wub folder and double click on Wub_x64.exe to open Windows Update Blocker.
11. Click on Apply Now button.
WaasMedicSVC.exe process will be disabled. The issue must be resolved now.
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We hope that this guide was helpful and you were able to fix WaasMedicSVC.exe high disk usage on Windows 10. Let us know which method worked for you the best. If you have any queries or suggestions then feel free to drop them in the comments section.
