Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
Relationships
Parent process
Related files
floater.exe
Pivot Sofware by Portrait Displays (Signed)
| Version: | 8.20 |
| MD5: | 516f73b7f40204308a6fe37e20080678 |
| SHA1: | 07a5f63e839a48a03e4f3402faf2f2392ba3a1ef |
| SHA256: | e7663454cfec927571aca5357d1782466bcb0021840db84af1d346cff13d1cae |
About floater.exe (from Portrait Displays)
“Rotate your display to portrait orientation to enjoy the advantages of portrait viewing. Pivot can support multiple viewing orientations: portrait 90°, presentation 180°, portrait 270°, and landscape.”
Overview
floater.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent
wpctrl.exe (Pivot Sofware by Portrait Displays). The file is digitally signed by Portrait Displays which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | floater.exe |
| Publisher: | Portrait Displays, Inc. |
| Product name: | Pivot Sofware |
| Description: | Pivot Software Support DLL |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\portrait displays\pivot pro plugin\floater.exe |
| File version: | 8.20 |
| Size: | 672 KB (688,128 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Portrait Displays |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00012287% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00004558% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00007729% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 63 ms/min | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 2.19 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 4.87 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 4.83 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 2.19 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 32.21 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 32.21 MB | |
| Working set: | 4.87 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 4.87 MB | |
| Page faults: | 1,434/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 878 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 167 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 1 | |
| Handles: | 61 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 19 | |
| GUI USER count: | 16 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
66.67% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 66.67% of Pivot Sofware.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
100.00% |
|
