How to Fix ATKEX_cmd.exe Has Stopped Working

Posted by karen minton
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Aug 27, 2019
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Many users are reporting that they are continuously getting the ATKEX_cmd.exe has stopped working error on their computer. Other users are complaining that they are facing this error while trying the demand app, such as rendering a video or playing any game. If you are one of them, then follow the instructions mentioned below to fix this issue.
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Here’s how to fix ATKEX_cmd.exe has stopped working
 
  • Install the Intel Management Engine Driver
 
  1. You need to start downloading the IME updated version by pressing on the Install and Setup option.
  2. After that, by going to the Drivers and Download column, press on the Intel Management Engine Driver for Windows 8.1 and Windows 10.
  3. Press on the download option.
  4. It is located in the upper left-hand column of the display.
  5. After completing the downloading process, remove the zip archive.
  6. Press on the executable installation file.
  7. Go through the instructions to finish the IME installation file.
  8. Start the system again.
  9. Check whether the ATKEX_cmd.exe has stopped working issue is fixed or not.
 
  • Make sure that the audio driver is turned on
 
  1. Click on the Windows and R keys together.
  2. It will launch the Run prompt box.
  3. Enter the “devmgmt.msc” in the search bar.
  4. Click on the Enter option.
  5. It will launch the Device Manager option.
  6. After going in the Device Manager option, you need to enlarge the pull-down list registered with the Audio inputs and outputs option.
  7. After that, you need to right-click on the audio driver.
  8. Select the Enable Device option.
  9. It is located on the prompt box.
  10. You need to right-click on an audio driver once again.
  11. Select the Uninstall device option.
  12. After that, press on the Uninstall again to verify the uninstallation procedure.
  13. After completing the procedure, start the system again to permit Windows for installing the audio driver.
 
  • Uninstall the Realtek audio drivers
 
  1. Click on the Windows and R keys together.
  2. It will launch the Run prompt box.
  3. Enter “appwiz.cpl” in the search bar.
  4. After that, click on the Enter option.
  5. It will launch the Programs and Features display.
  6. After going in the Programs and Features menu, go down to the menu list of all the apps which you have already installed.
  7. Find the Realtek HD Manager option.
  8. After getting the driver, you need to right-click on the driver.
  9. After that, go through the instructions to finish the Realtek driver audio uninstallation procedure.
  10. Start the system.
    Kellie Minton is an avid technical blogger, a magazine contributor, a publisher of guides at mcafee.com/activate and a professional cyber security analyst. Through her writing, she aims to educate people about the dangers and threats lurking in the digital world  .
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