Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
objc.dll
objc4 by Apple Inc. (Signed)
Version: | 1,435,14,20 |
MD5: | 554bd99f802fcc7bfe7fa7102384a2d2 |
SHA1: | 1354ca0e0bc6512d42d12db9089fa677029e6b95 |
SHA256: | 00a999ade9a12c5d9ade96e5c39a8137bc88195a7b7090b976db4c1bcf6e8d6c |
What is objc.dll?
Objective-C is a general-purpose, high-level, object-oriented programming language that adds Smalltalk-style messaging to the C programming language. It is the main programming language used by Apple for the OS X and iOS operating systems and their respective APIs, Cocoa and Cocoa Touch.
Overview
objc.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Apple Application Support published by Apple Inc., Apple Application Support from Apple Inc. and Apple Application Support by Apple Inc.. The file is digitally signed by Apple Inc. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | objc.dll |
Publisher: | Apple Inc. |
Product name: | objc4 |
Description: | Objective-C Runtime Library |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\common files\apple\apple application support\objc.dll |
Original name: | libobjc.dll |
File version: | 1,435,14,20 |
Size: | 117.28 KB (120,096 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Apple Inc. |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Sunday, May 17, 2009 |
Expiration date: | Sunday, June 26, 2011 |
Digital DNA |
PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
Entropy: | 6.248400 |
File packed: | No |
Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0 |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
Apple Application Support is required to run iTunes, QuickTime and other Apple installed products (do not remove this if you use any of these programs). If you remove this program you will need to reinstall it in order for iTunes to load. The program is also used to connect iTunes to the various iOS devices such as the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
Apple Application Support (on Windows) is included when you install Quicktime.
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
38.89% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
16.67% |
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Windows XP Home Edition |
16.67% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
11.11% |
|
Windows 7 Starter |
5.56% |
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Windows XP Professional |
5.56% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
5.56% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 44.44% of objc4.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Sony |
44.44% |
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Dell |
22.22% |
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Samsung |
22.22% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
11.11% |
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