What is WMPNSCFG.exe? Is WMPNSCFG.exe spyware or a virus?

What are you to do to fix WMPNSCFG.exe related problems?
1. Run Security Task Manager to check your WMPNSCFG.exe process
2. Run Registry Booster to fix WMPNSCFG.exe related errors
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Process name: Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service Configuration Application
Product: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System or Windows Media Format 11 runtime or WMPNSCFG.exe or Microsoft? Windows? Operating System or MicrosoftR WindowsR Operating System or Betriebssystem Microsoft® Windows® or Windows Media Player or Operacni system Microsoft® Windows® or Windows Media Format Runtime
Company: Microsoft Corporation (www.microsoft.com)
File: WMPNSCFG.exe


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All comments about WMPNSCFG.exe:
TPgrowler windows media network sharing service  See also: Link
Bo S. Winther Process used by Windows Media Player 11. Enables sharing of Your and All Users: Pictures, Videos And Music folders located in your & All Users, Documents folder. Replaces Windows Media Connect witch has been Merged (incorporated) with WMP 11. If you disable file sharing in Windows Media Player 11 it shouldn't start up again by itself.. This file is also used when sharing stuff between your Xbox 360 And PC  See also: Link
Jazz Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service Configuration Application - apparently it's used to share media libraries
Tim Microsoft Windows uses wmpnscfg.exe to alert users when media rendering devices are found on the network.  See also: Link
Emilien Marghem It's a real composant of media player to share Windows Media Player ! You can delete the key in the running start base if they is
Phil belongs to windows media player
ADVWindowsClientService
Axel wmpnscfg.exe is a process associated with Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service Configuration Application from Microsoft Corp.. It is used to share Windows Media Player libraries.
xXJRT403Xx Used for sharing windows media player library such as connecting it to your xbox 360 to get the music from your computer completely harmless
RegHacker Though legit process, I disabled it from loading at startup via registry hack but it's always back everytime I use WMP 11.
Shought WMPNSCFG.exe is used by WMP to share data with other computers in the same network as yours. Not dangerous, but not needed either.

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