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COMCTL32.ocx

COMCTL by VeriSign (Signed)

Remove COMCTL32.ocx
Version:   6.00.9816
MD5:   fc9fef25cd6620d5691375f392b0fdc8
SHA1:   fdddec932d2842d94459e86212e17a88f9ce2c77
SHA256:   4f97aa44d3f5ecab907908d44a2cccd73ad67193fc10084ee1ba01577d9ad384

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

DetailsDetails

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:6.00.9816
Size:600.58 KB (614,992 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
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Safe for scripting controls
Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)
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  • 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}'
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  • 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
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  • {373FF7F0-EB8B-11CD-8820-08002B2F4F5A}
Automation objects
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  • 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}'
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  • CLSID: {53749718-F78D-4A67-8703-8AE050075170}, registry path: 'CLSID\{53749718-F78D-4A67-8703-8AE050075170}\Implemented Categories\{40FC6ED5-2438-11CF-A3DB-080036F12502}'
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  • 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}'
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Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
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 countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 34.50% of COMCTL.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

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