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HXVZ.dll
Microsoft Help 2.7 by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 2.07.61224.00 built by: nuibldr |
| MD5: | 7c64f74ee9a34481c3324495b0ad5461 |
| SHA1: | 6c7e7eb28a63eaed3a6d422c08da4f9433961cb7 |
| SHA256: | 46faad2032f98256c3c652747afb96740b20a1ee98290a31ff2e7aed801abde5 |
What is HXVZ.dll?
The Microsoft Help 2 reference contains documentation for the Microsoft Help XML markup, project files, and command line programs.
About HXVZ.dll (from Microsoft Corporation)
“You can integrate your Help collection with Visual Studio Help collection using the tools provided by HelpStudio Lite. For more information, see Getting Started with Help Content and Integration. You ”
Overview
hxvz.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of Internet Explorer. It is marked as a Safe for Scripting ActiveX control for IE which allows it to execute scripts within the web browser which is allowed becuase the module is digitall signed. The file is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation.
Details
| File name: | hxvz.dll |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Microsoft® Help 2.7 |
| Description: | Microsoft® Help Visuals |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\help\hxvz.dll |
| File version: | 2.07.61224.00 built by: nuibldr |
| Product version: | 2.07.61224.00 |
| Size: | 323.49 KB (331,256 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
| Effective date: | Wednesday, August 22, 2007 |
| Expiration date: | Sunday, February 22, 2009 |
| Digital DNA |
| Entropy: | 6.393771 |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Safe for scripting controls
Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)
- Implemented as 'CLSID\{314111c6-a502-11d2-bbca-00c04f8ec294}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
- Implemented as 'CLSID\{314111b8-a502-11d2-bbca-00c04f8ec294}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Safe for initializing controls
- {314111c6-a502-11d2-bbca-00c04f8ec294}
- {314111b8-a502-11d2-bbca-00c04f8ec294}
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
43.45% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
30.34% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
11.72% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
2.76% |
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| Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition |
2.76% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
2.76% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.76% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
2.76% |
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| Windows XP Professional |
0.69% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 36.73% of Microsoft® Help 2.7.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
26.09% |
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| Intel |
17.39% |
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| Toshiba |
17.39% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
13.04% |
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| Acer |
8.70% |
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| ASUS |
8.70% |
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| American Megatrends |
4.35% |
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| Samsung |
4.35% |
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