osa.exe
Microsoft Office by Microsoft
| Version: | 8.0 | 
| MD5: | d06276d4cad46cdceabefdeb1a0d3c0d | 
| SHA1: | 9ec72984b1e4afac806b347263e3743f35d0a7a3 | 
| SHA256: | 9e19b253d535f6f55539727386bee22fabd8632f1a2957360ecf28a33cb03e4c | 
What is osa.exe?
Microsoft Office Wrapper for Microsoft Office is an office suite of desktop applications, servers and services for the Microsoft Windows. A major feature of the Office suite is the ability for users and third party companies to write add-ins (plug-ins) that extend the capabilities of an application by adding custom commands and specialized features.
Overview
osa.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges. During installation, it (or a shortcut) is added to the user's startup folder which is designed to automatically launch when the user logs into Windows.
 Details
Details
| File name: | osa.exe | 
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation | 
| Product name: | Microsoft Office | 
| Description: | Microsoft Office Wrapper | 
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\microsoft office\office\osa.exe | 
| File version: | 8.0 | 
| Size: | 50.77 KB (51,984 bytes) | 
| Digital DNA | 
| File packed: | No | 
| .NET CLR: | No | 
More details
 Behaviors
Behaviors
User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
 Resource utilization
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
| CPU | 
| Total CPU: | 0.00029455% |  | 
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00021078% |  | 
| User CPU: | 0.00008377% |  | 
| Kernel CPU time: | 78 ms/min |  | 
| Memory | 
| Private memory: | 824 KB |  | 
| Private (maximum): | 3.31 MB |  | 
| Private (minimum): | 316 KB |  | 
| Non-paged memory: | 824 KB |  | 
| Virtual memory: | 39.75 MB |  | 
| Virtual memory (peak): | 42.04 MB |  | 
| Working set: | 372 KB |  | 
| Working set (peak): | 3.32 MB |  | 
| Page faults: | 963/min |  | 
| I/O | 
| I/O read transfer: | 95 Bytes/sec |  | 
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec |  | 
| I/O write transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec |  | 
| I/O write operations: | 1/sec |  | 
| I/O other transfer: | 300 Bytes/sec |  | 
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec |  | 
| Resource allocations | 
| Threads: | 2 |  | 
| Handles: | 43 |  | 
| GUI GDI count: | 36 |  | 
| GUI USER count: | 7 |  | 
 
 Process properties
Process properties
 Distribution by Windows OS
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution | 
| Windows 7 Home Premium | 50.00% |  | 
| Microsoft Windows XP | 50.00% |  | 
 Distribution by country
Distribution by country
United States installs about 75.00% of Microsoft Office.