AcShellExtension.dll
AutoCAD by Autodesk (Signed)
Overview
acshellextension.dll has 15 known versions, the most recent one is 19.1.18.0.0. It adds a context menu to the Window's shell named AcShellExtension.AcContextMenuHandler. The average file size is about 148.14 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Autodesk by the certification authority VeriSign. This is a .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR) assembly.
What is acshellextension.dll?
AutoCAD Dwg common shell extension handler is part of Autodesk's AutoCAD, a software application for computer-aided design (CAD) and drafting that supports both 2D and 3D design formats. AutoCAD is used in a range of industries, employed by architects, project managers and engineers, amongst other professions.
About acshellextension.dll (from Autodesk)
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 Details
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| File name: | acshellextension.dll |
| Publisher: | Autodesk |
| Product name: | AutoCAD |
| Description: | AutoCAD Dwg common shell extension handler |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\autodesk shared\acshellex\acshellextension.dll |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Autodesk |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Thursday, August 27, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Friday, September 21, 2012 |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of acshellextension.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Context menu handlers
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
- Name: 'AcShellExtension.AcContextMenuHandler'
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'AutoCAD DWG Column Handler' with CLSID {8A0BC933-7552-42E2-A228-3BE055777227}
- 'AutoCAD DWG InfoTip Handler' with CLSID {5800AD5B-72C1-477B-9A08-CA112DF06D97}
All file variations of acshellextension.dll
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
28.16% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
26.21% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
11.65% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.68% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
3.88% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
3.88% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
2.91% |
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| Windows 8 |
2.91% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
2.91% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
2.91% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.94% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
0.97% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
0.97% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 33.98% of AutoCAD.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
20.93% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
18.60% |
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| Acer |
17.44% |
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| Lenovo |
13.95% |
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| Sony |
6.98% |
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| Intel |
6.98% |
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| Toshiba |
6.98% |
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| Dell |
4.65% |
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| American Megatrends |
3.49% |
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