The issue occurs if the WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation) service is not running or stopped. You can check the status of the WMI Service in the Windows 11/10 Services app. If the service is ...

Microsoft is moving forward with removing the Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) tool, wmic.exe, starting with the latest Windows 11 preview builds in the Dev channel.

Microsoft deprecated the Windows Management Instrumentation Command Line tool (WMIC) in Windows Server in 2016, with Windows 10 following suit in 2021. Although it is still available in Windows 11 as ...

At the beginning of 2024, Microsoft announced plans to turn off WMIC in the next-gen Windows 11 version as part of its ongoing deprecation. However, WMIC or Windows Management Instrumentation Command, ...

If WMI-Activity consumes more than usual resources and it displays an Event ID 5858 on a Windows 11/10 computer, these solutions are for you. You can find the CPU or Memory usage details about this ...

Wmiprvse.exe is the executable file for the Windows Management Instrumentation Provider Service that performs essential error reporting and monitoring functions. Some ...