googletoolbar_32.dll
Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer by Google Inc (Signed)
Overview
There are 18 versions of googletoolbar_32.dll in the wild, the latest version being 7, 5, 5111, 1712 . It is integrated as a plugin to Internet Explorer as a Browser Helper Object, often without any obvious user interface, and will load for each instance of IE. The average file size is about 235.89 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Google Inc by VeriSign. Some variations of the file have been seen to be installed with the program Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer from Google Inc. The library is loaded into Internet Explorer as a BHO (browser helper object).
What is googletoolbar_32.dll?
Google Toolbar is an Internet browser toolbar for Internet Explorer. Google Toolbar resides above the browser's tab bar and provides a search box to carry out web searches. Users can log into their Gmail accounts and access their email, saved bookmarks, and web history. It has tools such as AutoLink, AutoFill, translation, and spell checker. Google Toolbar is often distributed through product bundling with a primary download.
About googletoolbar_32.dll (from Google Inc)
“Google Toolbar is designed to help you find what you're looking for quickly and discover new things along the way. Google Toolbar lets you search Google from anywhere on the web. Start typing your s”
Details |
File name: | googletoolbar_32.dll |
Publisher: | Google Inc. |
Product name: | Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer |
Description: | Google Toolbar |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\google\google toolbar\googletoolbar_32.dll |
Original name: | GoogleToolbar.dll |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Google Inc |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Sunday, February 21, 2010 |
Expiration date: | Wednesday, February 22, 2012 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer.)
Google Toolbar is an Internet browser toolbar only available for Internet Explorer and Firefox. Google Toolbar is often distributed through product bundling with a primary download. Google Toolbar res...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of googletoolbar_32.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
- BHO CLSID: {AA58ED58-01DD-4d91-8333-CF10577473F7}
Internet Explorer toolbars
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar'
- CLSID: {2318C2B1-4965-11d4-9B18-009027A5CD4F}
Internet Explorer web browsers
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\WebBrowser'
- CLSID: {2318C2B1-4965-11D4-9B18-009027A5CD4F}
Internet Explorer shell browsers
- CLSID: {2318C2B1-4965-11D4-9B18-009027A5CD4F}
All file variations of googletoolbar_32.dll
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
48.75% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
12.75% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
10.00% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
8.25% |
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Windows 8 |
5.75% |
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Windows 7 Home Basic |
3.75% |
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Windows 8.1 |
3.75% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
3.00% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
1.25% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
1.25% |
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Windows 7 Starter |
0.75% |
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Windows 8 Enterprise |
0.75% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 46.98% of Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
21.48% |
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Toshiba |
16.55% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
15.32% |
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ASUS |
10.21% |
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Lenovo |
8.80% |
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Acer |
8.10% |
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Sony |
8.10% |
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Intel |
5.63% |
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Compaq |
3.17% |
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GIGABYTE |
1.06% |
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Alienware |
0.88% |
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Samsung |
0.53% |
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Sahara |
0.18% |
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