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GrooveMonitor.exe
GrooveMonitor Utility by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
Version: | 12.0.4518.1014 |
MD5: | 38d198a2dd54a67120040566a38103ba |
SHA1: | 8741f10d2b9feb500e744ce66d9277cfed209fe5 |
SHA256: | 01604bd91a5b2c0ddc7b52036511f8219952626716e75979d8464f2c56ba0114 |
What is GrooveMonitor.exe?
Microsoft Office Groove, is a desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance.
About GrooveMonitor.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)
“Spend less time coordinating with each other and more time working on the project at hand. Groove Virtual Office is software that allows your team to work together as if you were all in the same phys”
Details
File name: | GrooveMonitor.exe |
Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
Product name: | GrooveMonitor Utility |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\microsoft office\office12\groovemonitor.exe |
File version: | 12.0.4518.1014 |
Product version: | 4.2.0.2623 |
Size: | 30.29 KB (31,016 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
Effective date: | Tuesday, April 4, 2006 |
Expiration date: | Thursday, October 4, 2007 |
Digital DNA |
PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
Entropy: | 6.245421 |
File packed: | No |
Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0 |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Office Enterprise 2007 is a version of Microsoft Office, a family of office suites and productivity software for Windows also named Office 12. It introduced a new graphical user interface called the Fluent User Interface which uses ribbons and an office start menu instead of menu bars and toolbars. The enterprise version includes the following addition componets such as Communicator, Groove (Groove Server 2007 is for centrally managing ...
Microsoft Office Groove is a desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance. It is also used as a staging system for documents in development, where content can be developed then transferred to a portal when complete. Groove's core concept is the shared workspace, which consists of a set of files to be shared, plus some aids...
Microsoft Office Groove is a desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance. It is also used as a staging system for documents in development, where content can be developed then transferred to a portal when complete. Groove's core concept is the shared workspace, which consists of a set of files to be shared, plus some aids...
Microsoft Office Groove is a desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance. It is also used as a staging system for documents in development, where content can be developed then transferred to a portal when complete. Groove's core concept is the shared workspace, which consists of a set of files to be shared, plus some aids...
Microsoft Office Groove is a desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance. It is also used as a staging system for documents in development, where content can be developed then transferred to a portal when complete. Groove's core concept is the shared workspace, which consists of a set of files to be shared, plus some aids...
“Office Groove 2007 is collaboration software that helps teams work together dynamically and effectively, even if team members work for different organizations, work remotely, or work offline. Working in Groove workspaces saves time, increases productivity, and strengthens the quality of team deliverables. Work together dynamically. Keep your team, tools, files, and information in one place. Create a Groove workspace right on your comput...”
Office 2007 contains a number of new features, the most notable of which is the entirely new graphical user interface called the Fluent User Interface (initially referred to as the Ribbon User Interface), replacing the menus and toolbars – which have been the cornerstone of Office since its inception – with a tabbed toolbar, known as the Ribbon. Office 2007 also includes new applications and server-side tools. Chief among these is Groov...
Behaviors
Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
- 'GrooveMonitor' → "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\GrooveMonitor.exe"
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.00260437% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00181063% | |
User CPU: | 0.00079374% | |
Kernel CPU time: | 61,637 ms/min | |
CPU cycles: | 33,457/sec | |
Context switches: | 2/sec | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 1.97 MB | |
Private (maximum): | 5.97 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 3.88 MB | |
Non-paged memory: | 1.97 MB | |
Virtual memory: | 58.52 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 59.49 MB | |
Working set: | 4.27 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 6.02 MB | |
Page faults: | 2,807/min | |
I/O |
I/O read transfer: | 204 Bytes/sec | |
I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
I/O write transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
I/O write operations: | 1/sec | |
I/O other transfer: | 93 Bytes/sec | |
I/O other operations: | 6/sec | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 1 | |
Handles: | 111 | |
GUI GDI count: | 10 | |
GUI GDI peak: | 11 | |
GUI USER count: | 4 | |
GUI USER peak: | 4 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
36.50% |
|
Microsoft Windows XP |
18.00% |
|
Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.50% |
|
Windows 7 Professional |
6.50% |
|
Windows 8 Pro |
5.00% |
|
Windows Vista Home Premium |
3.00% |
|
Windows Vista Home Basic |
2.50% |
|
Windows 8 Single Language |
2.00% |
|
Windows 8 |
2.00% |
|
Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.50% |
|
Windows 8.1 |
1.00% |
|
Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.00% |
|
Windows 7 Ultimate N |
1.00% |
|
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
1.00% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro |
0.50% |
|
Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.50% |
|
Windows 7 Starter |
0.50% |
|
Windows XP Professional |
0.50% |
|
Windows Vista Ultimate |
0.50% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 15.08% of GrooveMonitor Utility.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
22.22% |
|
Hewlett-Packard |
16.67% |
|
Toshiba |
12.35% |
|
ASUS |
11.11% |
|
Acer |
8.64% |
|
Sony |
6.17% |
|
Intel |
6.17% |
|
Lenovo |
4.94% |
|
GIGABYTE |
3.70% |
|
American Megatrends |
3.70% |
|
Compaq |
2.47% |
|
Sahara |
1.85% |
|