Versions

9.18.13.3788	3.77%
9.18.13.3221	1.89%
9.18.13.3165	3.77%
9.18.13.2762	1.89%
9.18.13.2049	1.89%
9.18.13.2014	1.89%
9.18.13.1422	5.66%
9.18.13.1407	1.89%
9.18.13.1407	1.89%
9.18.13.1269	1.89%
9.18.13.1134	1.89%
9.18.13.1070	3.77%
9.18.13.0721	1.89%
9.18.13.0697	18.87%
9.18.13.0697	1.89%
9.18.13.0697	3.77%
8.17.13.0142	1.89%
8.17.12.9673	1.89%
8.17.12.9636	1.89%
8.17.12.9572	1.89%
8.17.12.9555	1.89%
8.17.12.9081	1.89%
8.17.12.8548	1.89%
8.17.12.7061	1.89%
8.17.12.7061	1.89%
8.17.12.6883	3.77%
8.17.12.6830	5.66%
8.17.12.6800	1.89%
8.17.12.6721	1.89%
8.17.12.6686	3.77%
8.17.12.6672	1.89%
8.17.12.6639	1.89%
8.17.12.5997	1.89%
8.17.12.5741	1.89%

nvinit.dll has 34 known versions, the most recent one is 9.18.13.3788. The average file size is about 185.96 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to NVIDIA Corporation by the certification authority VeriSign.

NVIDIA Compatible NVIDIA shim initialization dll, Version 259.97 exports functions that allows configuration of the desktop and its displays using the interfaces are exposed by this API. It provides the ability of Windows to control the display's functionality including the gamma, PowerMizer settings, and also to obtain display information such as multimonitor modes and a list of the displays that are connected to the system.