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October 18, 2021
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Adobe CEF Helper is reading my drive and using CPU, 24-7. I hate it.

  • October 18, 2021
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The noise in my office of a harddrive churning even when my PC is 100% idle? Oh, that's CEF Helper.

 

What's it doing? IDK, maybe like scanning my drive over and over.

 

Super frustrated.

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Correct answer SuJoshi

Please make sure that you are using the latest version of creative cloud desktop app. 

You can check this document which might help in troubleshooting the issue: https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/kb/high-cpu-power-idle-cloud.html

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SuJoshiCommunity ManagerCorrect answer
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October 19, 2021

Please make sure that you are using the latest version of creative cloud desktop app. 

You can check this document which might help in troubleshooting the issue: https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/kb/high-cpu-power-idle-cloud.html