https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/igfxem-exe-locks-steamapps-directory/m-p/1132899#M87706 <P style="font-size: 13.008px;">Hi,</P> <P style="font-size: 13.008px;">igfxem.exe is locking steamapps directory and causes error in steam when after installing/updating games. You can see locked directories by igfxem.exe in Windows Resource Monitor.</P> <P style="font-size: 13.008px;">My CPU is i7 6700hq. Methinks Intel driver is looking for installed games for auto-optimization.</P> Wed, 21 Jun 2017 21:22:09 GMT Oğuzhan_E_ 2017-06-21T21:22:09Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/igfxem-exe-locks-steamapps-directory/m-p/1132899#M87706 <P style="font-size: 13.008px;">Hi,</P> <P style="font-size: 13.008px;">igfxem.exe is locking steamapps directory and causes error in steam when after installing/updating games. You can see locked directories by igfxem.exe in Windows Resource Monitor.</P> <P style="font-size: 13.008px;">My CPU is i7 6700hq. Methinks Intel driver is looking for installed games for auto-optimization.</P> Wed, 21 Jun 2017 21:22:09 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/igfxem-exe-locks-steamapps-directory/m-p/1132899#M87706 Oğuzhan_E_ 2017-06-21T21:22:09Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/igfxem-exe-locks-steamapps-directory/m-p/1132900#M87707 <P><EM>"... new driver <A class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://communities.intel.com/external-link.jspa?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdownloadcenter.intel.com%2Fdownload%2F26772" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">15.45.18.4664</A> ... has a fix for this issue."</EM></P> <P>source: <A href="https://communities.intel.com/message/472424#472424" target="_blank">https://communities.intel.com/message/472424#472424</A></P> Thu, 22 Jun 2017 16:23:48 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/igfxem-exe-locks-steamapps-directory/m-p/1132900#M87707 Stefan3D 2017-06-22T16:23:48Z