shdocvw.dll
Shell Doc Object and Control Library by Microsoft
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
There are 9 versions of shdocvw.dll in the wild, the latest version being 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255). The average file size is about 831.5 KB. Numerous variations of shdocvw.dll have been installed with both WindData Explorer and AATranslator.
What is shdocvw.dll?
Shdocvw.dll provides functionality such as navigation and history, and is commonly referred to as the WebBrowser control. This DLL exposes ActiveX Control interfaces, enabling you to easily host the DLL in a Windows application using frameworks such as Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC), Active Template Library (ATL), or Microsoft .NET Windows Forms. When your application hosts the WebBrowser control, it obtains all the functionality of Internet Explorer except for the us
About shdocvw.dll (from Microsoft)
“Internet Explorer is designed to make it easy to browse and interact with websites on your intranet or on the Internet.”
 Details
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| File name: | shdocvw.dll |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Shell Doc Object and Control Library |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\shdocvw.dll |
| Original name: | SHDOCVW.DLL.MUI |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Shell Doc Object and Control Library.)
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of shdocvw.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'CDF Extension Copy Hook' with CLSID {67EA19A0-CCEF-11d0-8024-00C04FD75D13}
- 'IE4 Suite-Begrüßungsbildschirm' with CLSID {A2B0DD40-CC59-11d0-A3A5-00C04FD706EC}
- 'Explorer-Band' with CLSID {EFA24E64-B078-11d0-89E4-00C04FC9E26E}
- 'Search Assistant OC' with CLSID {9461b922-3c5a-11d2-bf8b-00c04fb93661}
- 'ISFBand OC' with CLSID {131A6951-7F78-11D0-A979-00C04FD705A2}
- 'Microsoft Browser Architecture' with CLSID {A5E46E3A-8849-11D1-9D8C-00C04FC99D61}
- 'Shell Automation Inproc Service' with CLSID {0A89A860-D7B1-11CE-8350-444553540000}
- 'History Band' with CLSID {EFA24E62-B078-11d0-89E4-00C04FC9E26E}
- 'Favorites Band' with CLSID {EFA24E61-B078-11d0-89E4-00C04FC9E26E}
- CLSID: {78F3955E-3B90-4184-BD14-5397C15F1EFC}
- CLSID: {58E3C745-D971-4081-9034-86E34B30836A}
- CLSID: {96AE8D84-A250-4520-95A5-A47A7E3C548B}
- CLSID: {335a31dd-f04b-4d76-a925-d6b47cf360df}
- CLSID: {BE122A0E-4503-11DA-8BDE-F66BAD1E3F3A}
- CLSID: {E95A4861-D57A-4be1-AD0F-35267E261739}
- CLSID: {9C60DE1E-E5FC-40f4-A487-460851A8D915}
- CLSID: {60632754-c523-4b62-b45c-4172da012619}
- CLSID: {17cd9488-1228-4b2f-88ce-4298e93e0966}
- CLSID: {ED834ED6-4B5A-4bfe-8F11-A626DCB6A921}
- CLSID: {BB06C0E4-D293-4f75-8A90-CB05B6477EEE}
- CLSID: {025A5937-A6BE-4686-A844-36FE4BEC8B6D}
- CLSID: {8E908FC9-BECC-40f6-915B-F4CA0E70D03D}
Internet Explorer bars
- CLSID: {EFA24E62-B078-11D0-89E4-00C04FC9E26E}
- CLSID: {EFA24E61-B078-11D0-89E4-00C04FC9E26E}
- CLSID: {EFA24E64-B078-11D0-89E4-00C04FC9E26E}
- CLSID: {4D5C8C25-D075-11d0-B416-00C04FB90376}
Copy hook handlers
All file variations of shdocvw.dll
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows Vista Home Premium |
93.75% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
4.00% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
0.75% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
0.75% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
0.50% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
0.25% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 69.50% of Shell Doc Object and Control Library.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
37.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
26.00% |
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| ASUS |
22.69% |
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| Toshiba |
12.22% |
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| Acer |
1.05% |
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| Lenovo |
0.70% |
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| Samsung |
0.35% |
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