usally antivruses check system32 for viruses, or if, for some reason you are doing it yourself you can either delete the ones that you know are viruses, or Google the filename to see if its legit.
It really depends on your OS, and how much apps you use.Antiviruses, for example, place files in system32. So there is no definitive 'amount of files' in system32.
Most of the important Windows files are located in C:\Windows\System32
system32 is the most important files on your computer/laptop. if you deleted it,it would greatly screw up your computer/laptop. some people has been tricking people to delete system32 by saying it is a virus,size hogger,or a bunch of useless stuff. NEVER EVER DELETE SYSTEM32
The System32 folder and its subfolders contain the core operating system files for your Windows installation. No matter what anyone tells you do not delete this folder. Tampering with any single file may make you computer a paperweight.
backup important files
The System32 directory on a Windows system is a place for storing files. The System32 directory is located in the C drive.
The boot files are in C://Windows/system32
If you delete the system32 files when you try to restart your PC,It shuts down and your Computer will end up in a error screen for more informaition:
The system32 virus...It screws up Windows operating system and randomly deletes important imformation (files) on your computer.... How to get rid of it:Go to computer,C: Drive and then go to a folder named system32.Wait for all the files to appear...Press Crtl + A + Delete on your keyboard...Success!You have gotten rid of the system32 virus
1. C:\windows\system32\drivers and c:\windows\system32\config
1. C:\windows\system32\drivers and c:\windows\system32\config
It is software that scans for malicious (bad) files and removes them.