gameux.dll
Games Explorer by Microsoft
| Version: | 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) |
| MD5: | 26b6560630b66187efc49995642683d4 |
| SHA1: | 60d99b2b3b6e496c983cc21f16ca8e543a0ef6d3 |
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
What is gameux.dll?
The Games folder is more than just the central repository for games on your computer. In Windows 7, the Games folder offers game updates, statistics, news feeds, and more.
About gameux.dll (from Microsoft)
“The Games Explorer in Windows 7 was redesigned to satisfy both casual and hard-core gamers alike. You can now elect to get software updates and news feeds for installed titles. The Games Explorer also”
Overview
gameux.dll executes as a process with the local user's privileges. This version is designed to run on Windows Vista.
Details
| File name: | gameux.dll |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Games Explorer |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\gameux.dll |
| Original name: | gameux.dll.mui |
| File version: | 6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) |
| Product version: | 6.0.6000.16386 |
| Size: | 1.61 MB (1,686,016 bytes) |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows Console |
| Entropy: | 6.683755 |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'RichGameMediaPropertyStore Class' with CLSID {ECDD6472-2B9B-4b4b-AE36-F316DF3C8D60}
- 'GameUX.RichGameMediaThumbnail' with CLSID {4E5BFBF8-F59A-4e87-9805-1F9B42CC254A}
- 'Games Folder' with CLSID {ED228FDF-9EA8-4870-83B1-96B02CFE0D52}
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
78.00% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Basic |
10.50% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
6.00% |
|
| Windows Vista Business |
4.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
0.50% |
|
| Windows Developer Preview |
0.50% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 75.13% of Games Explorer.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
34.34% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
22.22% |
|
| Toshiba |
10.10% |
|
| ASUS |
10.10% |
|
| Sony |
8.08% |
|
| Acer |
4.04% |
|
| Gateway |
4.04% |
|
| Lenovo |
2.69% |
|
| Intel |
2.02% |
|
| American Megatrends |
1.01% |
|
| Packard Bell |
1.01% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
0.34% |
|
