Steps to Disable SearchApp.exe from Running

SearchApp.exe is a process that is related to the Windows Search feature in Windows 10. It can sometimes interfere with the SLI feature in the Nvidia Control Panel. In this article, we will discuss how to disable SearchApp.exe from running so that you can enable SLI in the Nvidia Control Panel.

Facts about disabling SearchApp.exe to enable SLI in the Nvidia Control Panel

SearchApp.exe is a process that is related to the Windows Search feature in Windows 10. It can sometimes interfere with the SLI feature in the Nvidia Control Panel. SLI is a multi-GPU configuration that offers increased rendering performance by dividing the workload across multiple GPUs. To take advantage of SLI, the system must use an SLI-certified motherboard. Such motherboards have multiple PCI-Express x16 slots and are specifically engineered for SLI configurations. Disabling SearchApp.exe from running can help enable SLI in the Nvidia Control Panel.

Steps to disable SearchApp.exe from running

Here are the steps to disable SearchApp.exe from running so that you can enable SLI in the Nvidia Control Panel:

  1. Open the Nvidia Control Panel.
  2. Open Task Manager.
  3. Under Processes, select SearchApp.exe and End Task.
  4. Use the Nvidia Control Panel to enable SLI.

Related Questions

What is WaasMedic Agent.Exe?

WaasMedic Agent.Exe is an executable file of Windows updates that helps to install upcoming updates. It is also known as WaasMedicSvc. When Windows detects the updates, WaasMedic Agent.Exe gets active and runs in the background to complete the installation.

How do I fix high CPU usage caused by WaasMedic Agent.Exe?

To fix high CPU usage caused by WaasMedic Agent.Exe, you can try updating your Windows version, running the System File Checker, running DISM to repair Windows Update components, pausing Windows Updates for a few days, disabling WaasMedic.exe temporarily, or resetting your Windows PC.

Why won't the Nvidia Control Panel open?

The Nvidia Control Panel may not open due to issues with the Windows Operating System forcing the GPU that the monitor is plugged into to render the desktop and any other opened windows. This can cause serious issues with the Nvidia Control Panel.

Conclusion

Disabling SearchApp.exe from running can help enable SLI in the Nvidia Control Panel. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can disable SearchApp.exe from running and take advantage of the increased rendering performance offered by SLI. Additionally, you can fix issues with high CPU usage caused by WaasMedic Agent.Exe and troubleshoot issues with the Nvidia Control Panel.