Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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nvui.dll
NVIDIA User Experience Driver Component by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 8.17.12.9670 |
| MD5: | 4ff5a77451b8c474a7c479acc8f29542 |
| SHA1: | d5a41642c70fad211d841de7b4fa426e4617db87 |
| SHA256: | fa2279f26f81ed5393f8ef299da775abb19d8bb56e5ff4b762d51e19ec6aac40 |
Overview
nvui.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by NVIDIA Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | nvui.dll |
| Publisher: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Product name: | NVIDIA User Experience Driver Component |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\nvidia corporation\display\nvui.dll |
| File version: | 8.17.12.9670 |
| Size: | 3.93 MB (4,119,360 bytes) |
| Build date: | 4/27/2012 9:06 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Tuesday, September 2, 2014 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Approved shell extension
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'NvCpl DesktopContext Class' with CLSID {A70C977A-BF00-412C-90B7-034C51DA2439}
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
28.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
23.00% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
9.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
7.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
4.50% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
4.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.00% |
|
| Windows 8 |
4.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
2.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
2.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
2.00% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.50% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Basic |
1.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise |
1.50% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.00% |
|
| Windows Seven Black Edition |
1.00% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8 Enterprise N |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.50% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center |
0.50% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 31.31% of NVIDIA User Experience Driver Component.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| ASUS |
21.94% |
|
| Acer |
15.19% |
|
| Dell |
13.50% |
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| Lenovo |
13.50% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
10.97% |
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| Sony |
6.75% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
5.49% |
|
| Intel |
3.38% |
|
| Alienware |
2.95% |
|
| MSI |
2.53% |
|
| American Megatrends |
1.69% |
|
| Toshiba |
0.84% |
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| Gateway |
0.84% |
|
| Sahara |
0.42% |
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