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VersionsAdditional versions

5.2.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710) 1.31%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 68.99%
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5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.39%
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5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 1.62%
5.1.2600.3311 (xpsp.080212-0004) 0.39%
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netplwiz.dll

Map Network Drives/Network Places Wizard by Microsoft

Remove netplwiz.dll
Version:   5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
MD5:   78c64e8bc5dadfb1cbc282278079f9ad
SHA1:   6a29cfd7ff53fca8d00b5b86aaf185d829a95bae
SHA256:   0dd917834f0c7d76819610b67a832ba728294029effe20c020b89e5fad7814c4
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

Overview

netplwiz.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This version is installed on Windows XP.

DetailsDetails

File name:netplwiz.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Map Network Drives/Network Places Wizard
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\netplwiz.dll
File version:5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)
Product version:5.1.2600.2180
Size:854.5 KB (875,008 bytes)
Digital DNA
Entropy:5.857419
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
  • 'Get a Passport Wizard' with CLSID {58f1f272-9240-4f51-b6d4-fd63d1618591}
  • 'Shell Publishing Wizard Object' with CLSID {6b33163c-76a5-4b6c-bf21-45de9cd503a1}
  • 'Print Ordering via the Web' with CLSID {add36aa8-751a-4579-a266-d66f5202ccbb}
  • 'Web Publishing Wizard' with CLSID {CC6EEFFB-43F6-46c5-9619-51D571967F7D}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 100.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 36.17% of Map Network Drives/Network Places Wizard.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 42.38%
Intel 12.64%
Compaq 11.90%
GIGABYTE 7.43%
Hewlett-Packard 5.95%
Toshiba 5.95%
Sahara 4.09%
American Megatrends 3.72%
Acer 2.97%
Lenovo 2.97%
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