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advapi32.dll
RegDeleteKeyW, RegCloseKey, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegEnumKeyExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegDeleteValueW, ConvertSidToStringSidW, GetLengthSid, GetSecurityInfo, CopySid, GetUserNameW, GetTokenInformation, OpenProcessToken, SetSecurityInfo, GetSecurityDescriptorSacl, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, RegOpenCurrentUser, RegQueryValueExW, RegNotifyChangeKeyValue, GetSidSubAuthority, GetSidSubAuthorityCount, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, AddAccessAllowedAce, InitializeAcl, IsValidSid
crypt32.dll
CryptFindOIDInfo
gdi32.dll
EnumEnhMetaFile, CloseEnhMetaFile, CreateEnhMetaFileW, GetCurrentObject, GetFontUnicodeRanges, GetTextMetricsW, GetOutlineTextMetricsW, GetObjectA, AddFontMemResourceEx, DeleteEnhMetaFile, CreateFontIndirectW, CreateRectRgn, BitBlt, CreateCompatibleDC, DeleteDC, CombineRgn, ExtCreateRegion, GetDIBits, CreateDCW, GetObjectW, DeleteObject, RemoveFontMemResourceEx, SelectObject, GetDeviceCaps, CreateDIBSection
gdiplus.dll
GdipCreateFromHDC, GdipGraphicsClear, GdiplusStartup, GdipCloneImage, GdipGetImageEncoders, GdipCreateBitmapFromHBITMAP, GdipDisposeImage, GdipGetImageEncodersSize, GdipAlloc, GdipCreateBitmapFromScan0, GdipFree, GdipRestoreGraphics, GdiplusShutdown, GdipBitmapGetPixel, GdipGetImagePixelFormat, GdipDrawImageRectRectI, GdipPrivateAddFontFile, GdipDrawImageI, GdipSetClipGraphics, GdipCloneFontFamily, GdipCreateRegion, GdipDeleteRegion, GdipSetEmpty, GdipCombineRegionRect, GdipDeleteGraphics, GdipGetImageGraphicsContext, GdipSetImageAttributesRemapTable, GdipSetImageAttributesColorMatrix, GdipDisposeImageAttributes, GdipCreateImageAttributes, GdipBitmapUnlockBits, GdipBitmapLockBits, GdipImageRotateFlip, GdipGetImageHeight, GdipGetImageWidth, GdipDeleteFont, GdipCreateBitmapFromStream, GdipGetFontCollectionFamilyCount, GdipGetFontCollectionFamilyList, GdipNewPrivateFontCollection, GdipDeletePrivateFontCollection, GdipCreateFontFromLogfontA, GdipCreateFontFromDC, GdipDrawDriverString, GdipFillRectangleI, GdipCreateFontFamilyFromName, GdipGetGenericFontFamilySansSerif, GdipDeleteFontFamily, GdipDeleteBrush, GdipCloneBrush, GdipCreateSolidFill, GdipCreateTextureIAI, GdipSetTextureWrapMode, GdipCreatePen1, GdipDeletePen, GdipGetPenWidth, GdipSetCompositingQuality, GdipSetTextRenderingHint, GdipSetSmoothingMode, GdipResetWorldTransform, GdipTranslateWorldTransform, GdipScaleWorldTransform, GdipRotateWorldTransform, GdipDrawLine, GdipFillRectangle, GdipDrawImageRectRect, GdipSetClipRect, GdipSetClipRegion, GdipResetClip, GdipSaveGraphics, GdipCreateTextureIA, GdipGetFamilyName, GdipSaveImageToStream
kernel32.dll
DllMain
ole32.dll
CoInitializeEx, CoTaskMemFree, CoTaskMemRealloc, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoCreateInstance, CoInitialize, CoUninitialize, CoCreateGuid, CreateStreamOnHGlobal
secur32.dll
CompleteAuthToken, FreeCredentialsHandle, AcquireCredentialsHandleA, InitializeSecurityContextA, DeleteSecurityContext, QueryCredentialsAttributesW, FreeContextBuffer, QueryContextAttributesW, DecryptMessage, EncryptMessage, ApplyControlToken, AcquireCredentialsHandleW
shell32.dll
SHCreateDirectoryExW, ShellExecuteW, SHGetFolderPathW, SHFileOperationW, SHGetSpecialFolderPathW
shlwapi.dll
PathCanonicalizeW, PathCombineW, PathFileExistsW, StrDupW, PathFindExtensionW, PathRemoveFileSpecW, PathRemoveBackslashW, PathIsDirectoryW, PathIsRelativeW
user32.dll
SetWindowPos, LoadCursorW, DestroyMenu, CreatePopupMenu, TrackPopupMenu, TrackPopupMenuEx, GetShellWindow, GetDC, ReleaseDC, AppendMenuW, SetMenuItemBitmaps, SendMessageW, UnregisterClassA, MoveWindow, GetWindowRect, BeginPaint, EndPaint, InvalidateRect, InvalidateRgn, ShowWindow, IsWindowVisible, CharNextW, IsWindowEnabled, SetCapture, SetWindowRgn, GetClassInfoExW, SetRect, TrackMouseEvent, GetKeyState, ReleaseCapture, UpdateLayeredWindow, OffsetRect, SetCursor, IntersectRect, MessageBoxA, wvsprintfW, wsprintfW, MessageBoxW, IsWindow, DispatchMessageW, DefWindowProcW, CreateWindowExW, SetWindowLongW, PeekMessageW, GetWindowLongW, RegisterClassExW, TranslateMessage, KillTimer, PostMessageW, PostQuitMessage, GetMessageW, SetTimer, DestroyWindow, GetMonitorInfoW, SetWindowTextW, GetCursorPos, EndDialog, GetDlgItem, SetCursorPos, GetForegroundWindow, SetFocus, DialogBoxParamW, MonitorFromPoint, ScreenToClient, ClientToScreen
usp10.dll
ScriptItemize, ScriptBreak, ScriptShape, ScriptStringFree, ScriptStringOut, ScriptStringAnalyse, ScriptCPtoX, ScriptLayout, ScriptPlace, ScriptFreeCache
wininet.dll
InternetQueryOptionW
winmm.dll
timeGetTime
ws2_32.dll
WSACloseEvent, WSAEnumNetworkEvents, WSAWaitForMultipleEvents, WSAEventSelect, WSACreateEvent, getaddrinfo, freeaddrinfo, WSAResetEvent, WSASetEvent, WSCEnumProtocols

googleinputhandler.exe

Google Input Tools by Google Inc (Signed)

Remove googleinputhandler.exe
Version:   1.1.3.18
MD5:   329d828599be8859ddc81f866019b2f0
SHA1:   4eaf89af57ae2e41e3bb846e1f12ebe833a6a9d6
SHA256:   f4451c331c4b2c4f046d9e5cc5665765b74acbd5d9eddf597bce3d4424aa1a30

What is googleinputhandler.exe?

The text input tool makes it easy to type in languages, like Hindi or Chinese, that use non-Latin characters. To use the tool, first make sure that your document’s language setting is set to the language you’d like to type in.

About googleinputhandler.exe (from Google Inc)

Whether at home, at work, or somewhere in between—communicate in the language you need, when you need it. Google Input Tools remembers your corrections and maintains a custom dictionary for new or unc

Overview

googleinputhandler.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the context of its parent googleinputservice.exe (Google Input Tools by Google Inc). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Google Input Farsi published by Google Inc, Google Input Tools from Google Inc and Google Input Tools by Google Inc. The file is digitally signed by Google Inc which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:googleinputhandler.exe
Publisher:Google Inc.
Product name:Google Input Tools
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\google\google input tools\googleinputhandler.exe
File version:1.1.3.18
Size:2.4 MB (2,511,384 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Google Inc
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, November 14, 2011
Expiration date:Friday, November 14, 2014
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Google Inc
5% remove
Google Input Tools (Farsi) for Windows is an input method editor which allows users to enter text in any of the supported languages using a Latin (English / QWERTY) keyboard. Users can type a word the way it sounds using Latin characters and Google Input Tools for Windows will convert the word to its native script. Available input tools include transliteration, IME, and on-screen keyboards.
Google Inc
9% remove
The text input tool makes it easy to type in languages, like Hindi or Chinese, that use non-Latin characters. To use the tool, first make sure that your document’s language setting is set to the language you’d like to type in.
Google Inc
7% remove
Google Input Tools for Windows is an input method editor which allows users to enter text in any of the supported languages using a Latin (English / QWERTY) keyboard. Users can type a word the way it sounds using Latin characters and Google Input Tools for Windows will convert the word to its native script. Available input tools include transliteration, IME, and on-screen keyboards.
Google Inc
7% remove
Google Input Tools (Marathi) for Windows is an input method editor which allows users to enter text in any of the supported languages using a Latin (English / QWERTY) keyboard. Users can type a word the way it sounds using Latin characters and Google Input Tools for Windows will convert the word to its native script. Available input tools include transliteration, IME, and on-screen keyboards.
Google Inc
8% remove
Google Input Tools (Sanskrit) for Windows is an input method editor which allows users to enter text in any of the supported languages using a Latin (English / QWERTY) keyboard. Users can type a word the way it sounds using Latin characters and Google Input Tools for Windows will convert the word to its native script. Available input tools include transliteration, IME, and on-screen keyboards.
Google Inc
10% remove
Telugu Google Input Tools for Windows is an input method editor which allows users to enter text in any of the supported languages using a Latin (English / QWERTY) keyboard. Users can type a word the way it sounds using Latin characters and Google Input Tools for Windows will convert the word to its native script. Available input tools include transliteration, IME, and on-screen keyboards.
Google Inc
6% remove
Google Input Tools (Sinhalese) for Windows is an input method editor which allows users to enter text in any of the supported languages using a Latin (English / QWERTY) keyboard. Users can type a word the way it sounds using Latin characters and Google Input Tools for Windows will convert the word to its native script. Available input tools include transliteration, IME, and on-screen keyboards.
Google Inc
11% remove
Google Input Tools (Malayalam) for Windows is an input method editor which allows users to enter text in any of the supported languages using a Latin (English / QWERTY) keyboard. Users can type a word the way it sounds using Latin characters and Google Input Tools for Windows will convert the word to its native script. Available input tools include transliteration, IME, and on-screen keyboards.
Google Inc
11% remove
Tamil Google Input Tools for Windows is an input method editor which allows users to enter text in any of the supported languages using a Latin (English / QWERTY) keyboard. Users can type a word the way it sounds using Latin characters and Google Input Tools for Windows will convert the word to its native script. Available input tools include transliteration, IME, and on-screen keyboards.
Google Inc
3% remove
Google Input Tools (Gujarati) for Windows is an input method editor which allows users to enter text in any of the supported languages using a Latin (English / QWERTY) keyboard. Users can type a word the way it sounds using Latin characters and Google Input Tools for Windows will convert the word to its native script. Available input tools include transliteration, IME, and on-screen keyboards.
Google Inc
11% remove
Urdu Google Input Tools for Windows is an input method editor which allows users to enter text in any of the supported languages using a Latin (English / QWERTY) keyboard. Users can type a word the way it sounds using Latin characters and Google Input Tools for Windows will convert the word to its native script. Available input tools include transliteration, IME, and on-screen keyboards.
Google Inc
10% remove
The text input tool makes it easy to type in languages, like Hindi or Chinese, that use non-Latin characters. To use the tool, first make sure that your document’s language setting is set to the language you’d like to type in.
Google Inc
4% remove
Google Inc
5% remove
Google Inc
6% remove
Google Inc
11% remove
Google Inc
6% remove
Available for Google services, Chrome, Android devices, and Windows. Your words, your language, anywhere. Google Input Tools remembers your corrections and maintains a custom dictionary for new or uncommon words and names.
Google Inc
3% remove
Google Inc
4% remove
Google Inc
12% remove

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00130215%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00079119%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00051096%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:2,957 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:1,171,141/sec
17,470,203/sec
Context switches:31/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:9.05 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):18.08 MB
Private (minimum):803 KB
Non-paged memory:9.05 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:137.92 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):142.56 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:2.92 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):18.39 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:77,423/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:4.54 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:12/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:520 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:4/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:110 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:19
12
Handles:296
600
GUI GDI count:44
103
GUI GDI peak:55
142
GUI USER count:48
49
GUI USER peak:51
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Medium
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\google\google input tools\googleinputhandler.exe"
Owner:User
Parent process:googleinputservice.exe (Google Input Tools by Google Inc)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 8 Enterprise N 25.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview 25.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 25.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 25.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

Saudi Arabia installs about 50.00% of Google Input Tools.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Intel 50.00%
Acer 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 25.00%
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