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6.00.9834	1.02%
6.00.8105	80.73%
6.00.8022	6.34%
6.00.8022	11.91%

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mscomctl.ocx (COMCTL by VeriSign)

COMCTL32.ocx

COMCTL by VeriSign (Signed)

Remove COMCTL32.ocx

Version:	6.00.8022
MD5:	e8f3b5e87fb6244c31db0673d12da91f
SHA1:	a0e8506b9a805a9c77f71cc3003d2baa529f7401
SHA256:	eadf9f37b8c767b3cfa4fdd05efd85db3f7051aa7adc83c337b958ac9a0f4888

What is COMCTL32.ocx?

COMCTL is a Microsoft Common Controls Object. A common control is a child window that an application uses in conjunction with another window to enable interaction with the user. Most common controls belong to a window class defined in the common control DLL. The window class and the corresponding window procedure define the properties, appearance, and behavior of the control.

About COMCTL32.ocx (from VeriSign)

“Visual Basic version 5.X common controls were contained in two .OCX files: ComCtl32.ocx and ComCt232.ocx. Both of these files called into the ComCtl32.dll file, a system file, for functionality. The n”

Details

File name:	comctl32.ocx
Publisher:	Microsoft Corporation
Product name:	COMCTL
Description:	Windows Common Controls ActiveX Control DLL
Typical file path:	C:\Windows\System32\comctl32.ocx
File version:	6.00.8022
Size:	596.19 KB (610,496 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:	VeriSign
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Monday, April 3, 2000
Expiration date:	Tuesday, April 17, 2001
Digital DNA
Entropy:	6.077753
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Behaviors

Safe for scripting controls

Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)

Implemented as 'CLSID\{8CA5BBFF-DCF3-7A8E-7EC7-8A8C4FE92E1A}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{7475F74C-25F7-BF30-4BA2-88C5EB5F312C}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{0637BDA2-0EFF-D549-A451-5347437FD70F}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{E8F8E80F-02EB-44CC-ABB5-6E5132BA6B24}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{E44F7BD4-3AB1-4D55-9190-FC53343AD2D2}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{97992019-74A6-46C7-9CA3-7F8C0D39940B}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{962F28D6-107D-47A5-9515-2864454CFDD1}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{80B51087-CE4C-4FAE-8401-B6B3809DD234}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{79C784C5-8F0D-4A55-ADB3-590CCFC8EB0D}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{703EAF2B-FD9F-41BC-BB81-6C6757A46E5E}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{612685EF-57C8-469F-88AB-E4E0B595C5AB}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{53749718-F78D-4A67-8703-8AE050075170}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{44E266A2-CD46-47A0-9ED5-EEEC5F0C2A6E}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{2B577565-36F7-4351-B2E7-DAFC75E9D72A}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{29D5EC7E-6245-4DC9-9E53-A9A945AD4ABB}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{25A3C2C9-8F6E-4140-BEF3-535D4B9709D8}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{9ED94440-E5E8-101B-B9B5-444553540000}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{6B7E638F-850A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{58DA8D8F-9D6A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{58DA8D8A-9D6A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{373FF7F0-EB8B-11CD-8820-08002B2F4F5A}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Implemented as 'CLSID\{0713E8D2-850A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'

Safe for initializing controls

{8CA5BBFF-DCF3-7A8E-7EC7-8A8C4FE92E1A}
{7475F74C-25F7-BF30-4BA2-88C5EB5F312C}
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{E44F7BD4-3AB1-4D55-9190-FC53343AD2D2}
{97992019-74A6-46C7-9CA3-7F8C0D39940B}
{962F28D6-107D-47A5-9515-2864454CFDD1}
{80B51087-CE4C-4FAE-8401-B6B3809DD234}
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{703EAF2B-FD9F-41BC-BB81-6C6757A46E5E}
{612685EF-57C8-469F-88AB-E4E0B595C5AB}
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{44E266A2-CD46-47A0-9ED5-EEEC5F0C2A6E}
{2B577565-36F7-4351-B2E7-DAFC75E9D72A}
{29D5EC7E-6245-4DC9-9E53-A9A945AD4ABB}
{25A3C2C9-8F6E-4140-BEF3-535D4B9709D8}
{9ED94440-E5E8-101B-B9B5-444553540000}
{6B7E638F-850A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}
{612A8624-0FB3-11CE-8747-524153480004}
{58DA8D8F-9D6A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}
{58DA8D8A-9D6A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}
{373FF7F0-EB8B-11CD-8820-08002B2F4F5A}

Automation objects

CLSID: {8CA5BBFF-DCF3-7A8E-7EC7-8A8C4FE92E1A}, registry path: 'CLSID\{8CA5BBFF-DCF3-7A8E-7EC7-8A8C4FE92E1A}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {7475F74C-25F7-BF30-4BA2-88C5EB5F312C}, registry path: 'CLSID\{7475F74C-25F7-BF30-4BA2-88C5EB5F312C}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {0637BDA2-0EFF-D549-A451-5347437FD70F}, registry path: 'CLSID\{0637BDA2-0EFF-D549-A451-5347437FD70F}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {E8F8E80F-02EB-44CC-ABB5-6E5132BA6B24}, registry path: 'CLSID\{E8F8E80F-02EB-44CC-ABB5-6E5132BA6B24}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {E44F7BD4-3AB1-4D55-9190-FC53343AD2D2}, registry path: 'CLSID\{E44F7BD4-3AB1-4D55-9190-FC53343AD2D2}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {97992019-74A6-46C7-9CA3-7F8C0D39940B}, registry path: 'CLSID\{97992019-74A6-46C7-9CA3-7F8C0D39940B}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {962F28D6-107D-47A5-9515-2864454CFDD1}, registry path: 'CLSID\{962F28D6-107D-47A5-9515-2864454CFDD1}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {80B51087-CE4C-4FAE-8401-B6B3809DD234}, registry path: 'CLSID\{80B51087-CE4C-4FAE-8401-B6B3809DD234}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {79C784C5-8F0D-4A55-ADB3-590CCFC8EB0D}, registry path: 'CLSID\{79C784C5-8F0D-4A55-ADB3-590CCFC8EB0D}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {703EAF2B-FD9F-41BC-BB81-6C6757A46E5E}, registry path: 'CLSID\{703EAF2B-FD9F-41BC-BB81-6C6757A46E5E}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {612685EF-57C8-469F-88AB-E4E0B595C5AB}, registry path: 'CLSID\{612685EF-57C8-469F-88AB-E4E0B595C5AB}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {53749718-F78D-4A67-8703-8AE050075170}, registry path: 'CLSID\{53749718-F78D-4A67-8703-8AE050075170}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {44E266A2-CD46-47A0-9ED5-EEEC5F0C2A6E}, registry path: 'CLSID\{44E266A2-CD46-47A0-9ED5-EEEC5F0C2A6E}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {2B577565-36F7-4351-B2E7-DAFC75E9D72A}, registry path: 'CLSID\{2B577565-36F7-4351-B2E7-DAFC75E9D72A}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {29D5EC7E-6245-4DC9-9E53-A9A945AD4ABB}, registry path: 'CLSID\{29D5EC7E-6245-4DC9-9E53-A9A945AD4ABB}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {25A3C2C9-8F6E-4140-BEF3-535D4B9709D8}, registry path: 'CLSID\{25A3C2C9-8F6E-4140-BEF3-535D4B9709D8}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {9ED94440-E5E8-101B-B9B5-444553540000}, registry path: 'CLSID\{9ED94440-E5E8-101B-B9B5-444553540000}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {6B7E638F-850A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}, registry path: 'CLSID\{6B7E638F-850A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {612A8624-0FB3-11CE-8747-524153480004}, registry path: 'CLSID\{612A8624-0FB3-11CE-8747-524153480004}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {58DA8D8F-9D6A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}, registry path: 'CLSID\{58DA8D8F-9D6A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {58DA8D8A-9D6A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}, registry path: 'CLSID\{58DA8D8A-9D6A-101B-AFC0-4210102A8DA7}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
CLSID: {373FF7F0-EB8B-11CD-8820-08002B2F4F5A}, registry path: 'CLSID\{373FF7F0-EB8B-11CD-8820-08002B2F4F5A}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'

Distribution by Windows OS

OS version	distribution
Microsoft Windows XP	57.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium	11.50%
Windows 7 Home Premium	11.50%
Windows Developer Preview	11.50%
Windows 8 Pro	8.00%

Distribution by country

United States installs about 34.50% of COMCTL.

Distribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturer	distribution
Dell	34.20%
Toshiba	17.10%
Compaq	17.10%
Lenovo	17.10%
Hewlett-Packard	14.50%

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