nvshext.dll
NVIDIA Shell Extensions by NVIDIA
Overview
nvshext.dll has 7 known versions, the most recent one is 187.25. It adds a context menu to the Window's shell named NvCplDesktopContext. The average file size is about 179.64 KB. This is a .NET Common Language Runtime (CLR) assembly.
What is nvshext.dll?
The NVIDIA Shell Extensions provides a shell extension in Windows Explorer that adds a menu item to the shell with the baility for the user to quickly load the nView control panel settings without having to open the Window's Control Panel directly.
 Details
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| File name: | nvshext.dll |
| Publisher: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Product name: | NVIDIA Shell Extensions |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\nvshext.dll |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of nvshext.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Context menu handlers
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
- Name: 'NvCplDesktopContext'
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'NVIDIA Play On My TV Context Menu Extension' with CLSID {3D1975AF-48C6-4f8e-A182-BE0E08FA86A9}
All file variations of nvshext.dll
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
60.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
13.33% |
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| Microsoft Windows 7 Professional |
6.67% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
6.67% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
6.67% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
6.67% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 78.57% of NVIDIA Shell Extensions.
