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NvUpdtR.dll
NVIDIA Update Components by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 1.5.20.0 |
| MD5: | 23a4ced8bd4d4587700e559903a5f38a |
| SHA1: | 20826fe6be11faab2f492357df861492df285505 |
| SHA256: | dde493a2f59db5ce02a190b2b560a7c7989fb6c8f5b8a457e051ad89ec4e4599 |
What is NvUpdtR.dll?
NVIDIA Update Component (nvupdtr.dll) is the software updater program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found.
Overview
nvupdtr.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by NVIDIA Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | nvupdtr.dll |
| Publisher: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Product name: | NVIDIA Update Components |
| Description: | NVIDIA US English language resource library |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\nvidia corporation\nvupdate\nvupdtr.dll |
| File version: | 1.5.20.0 |
| Size: | 1.12 MB (1,169,408 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Expiration date: | Sunday, February 9, 2014 |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
25.53% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.53% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
10.64% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
8.51% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
6.38% |
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| Windows 8 |
5.32% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
4.26% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
3.19% |
|
| Windows 8 Single Language |
2.13% |
|
| Windows Seven Black Edition |
2.13% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
1.06% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.06% |
|
| Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.06% |
|
| Windows Vista Home Basic |
1.06% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro N |
1.06% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.06% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 30.85% of NVIDIA Update Components.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Acer |
25.00% |
|
| ASUS |
17.39% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
11.96% |
|
| Dell |
10.87% |
|
| Sony |
6.52% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
6.52% |
|
| MSI |
6.52% |
|
| Lenovo |
4.35% |
|
| Samsung |
3.26% |
|
| American Megatrends |
2.17% |
|
| Intel |
2.17% |
|
| Medion |
2.17% |
|
| Alienware |
1.09% |
|
