Comprehending Windows Runtime Broker and Its Effect on CPU Consumption

Comprehending Windows Runtime Broker and Its Effect on CPU Consumption

Comprehending Windows Runtime Broker and Its Effect on CPU Consumption


Windows security configurations remain intact and assist in preventing applications from secretly monitoring you.

Whenever a Store application requires access to any of these elements, the Runtime Broker verifies whether it possesses the required authorization. If the authorization is granted, it allows the app to proceed; if not, it requests your consent on behalf of the application. The Runtime Broker was first implemented in Windows 8 and has persisted as a component of the operating system in all later versions, including Windows 11.

Why is Runtime Broker consuming excessive CPU or memory?