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NVMCTRAY.dll

NVIDIA Media Center Library by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)

Remove NVMCTRAY.dll
Version:   6.14.12.8026
MD5:   f2902946619e2ce58f28f1151ea0d075
SHA1:   35a60686e9defe88c0dcf7af350ca10140189f3d
SHA256:   70493f0455c2cf25c1bc88e8fe26931da14ed5fe4e7185333d5dc4c3001f8220

What is NVMCTRAY.dll?

nvmctray.dll (NVIDIA Media Center Library) loads into nvtray.exe NVIDIA Settings is the program that runs in the notification area system tray.

Overview

nvmctray.dll executes as a process with the local user's privileges typically within the hosted context of rundll32.exe (Run a DLL as an App by Microsoft). It is set to be start when the PC boots and any user logs into Windows (added to the Run registry key for the all users under the local machine). The file is digitally signed by NVIDIA Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:nvmctray.dll
Publisher:NVIDIA Corporation
Product name:NVIDIA Media Center Library
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\nvmctray.dll
File version:6.14.12.8026
Size:108.6 KB (111,208 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:NVIDIA Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Friday, January 9, 2009
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Startup files (all users) run
Runs under the registry key 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run'
  • 'NvMediaCenter' → RUNDLL32.EXE C:\WINDOWS\system32\NvMcTray.dll,NvTaskbarInit

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.03166341%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.02441276%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00725065%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:10,734 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:3/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:15.74 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):18.64 MB
Private (minimum):264 KB
Non-paged memory:15.74 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:55.26 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):60.6 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:456 KB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):18.79 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:1
12
Handles:218
600
GUI GDI count:16
103
GUI USER count:7
49

BehaviorsProcess properties

Tray notification:Yes
Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" nvmctray.dll,nvtaskbarinit -login
Owner:User
Parent process:Explorer.EXE (Windows Explorer by Microsoft)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 74.67%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.67%
Windows Vista Home Premium 6.67%
Windows 7 Home Premium 5.33%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.33%
Windows 8 Pro 1.33%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 29.33% of NVIDIA Media Center Library.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 32.73%
Compaq 18.18%
Hewlett-Packard 12.73%
Sony 10.91%
GIGABYTE 9.09%
American Megatrends 7.27%
Intel 7.27%
Acer 1.82%
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