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VersionsAdditional versions

6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 19.84%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 3.02%
6.2.8102.0 (winmain_win8m3.110823-1455) 0.12%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 43.39%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 19.72%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 0.23%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 9.63%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 0.12%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 2.32%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 1.39%
5.2.3790.1830 (srv03_sp1_rtm.050324-1447) 0.23%

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hidserv.dll

HID Service by Microsoft

Remove hidserv.dll
Version:   6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
MD5:   84067081f3318162797385e11a8f0582
SHA1:   853d7612dd84c7ecf3beaec155f084e028f76a44
SHA256:   11e32e3800cfca37354388243f88d0239d622891bac5483518a2be5d1ca19015
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is hidserv.dll?

Enables generic input access to Human Interface Devices (HID), which activates and maintains the use of predefined hot buttons on keyboards, remote controls, and other multimedia devices.

Overview

hidserv.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). This version is designed to run on Windows Vista.

DetailsDetails

File name:hidserv.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:HID Service
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\hidserv.dll
Original name:HIDSERV.DLL.MUI
File version:6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
Product version:6.0.6000.16386
Size:25.5 KB (26,112 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows Console
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Hosted services
Runs as a shared service under the Windows svcHost
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
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  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 43.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.50%
Windows 8 10.50%
Windows 7 Professional 6.50%
Windows 8 Pro 5.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 4.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise 2.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.50%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.50%
Windows Developer Preview 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 47.45% of HID Service.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 23.97%
Hewlett-Packard 16.10%
ASUS 15.73%
Acer 9.74%
Toshiba 8.99%
Lenovo 8.24%
Sony 5.24%
GIGABYTE 4.49%
Samsung 2.25%
American Megatrends 1.50%
Alienware 0.75%
Intel 0.75%
Medion 0.75%
Gateway 0.75%
MSI 0.75%
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