Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

Additional versions

4.4 build 1059	35.29%
4.2 build 668	5.88%
4.2 build 667	5.88%
3.9 build 534	5.88%
3.12 build 640	5.88%
3.12 build 634	5.88%
3.10 build 546	35.29%

snapapi.dll

Acronis Snapshot API by Acronis (Signed)

Remove snapapi.dll

Version:	4.2 build 668
MD5:	a200e1bae91b2cd9cc6d0769080a4c74
SHA1:	ec6e70d006818b33bbf6ff183f862b94bae8b380
SHA256:	fd1e8f3b068ffe43656b421cc38b210568e2f1ea62adf9fdec81be9ccef38d03

What is snapapi.dll?

Acronis Snapshot Dynamic Link Library for Acronis True Image is a backup and disk imaging program for Windows. As a disk imaging software, True Image can restore the previously captured image to another disk, replicating the structure and contents to the new disk, also allowing disk cloning and partition resizing.

About snapapi.dll (from Acronis)

“True Image by Acronis protects your photos, documents, music, mail, programs, contacts, calendars, and more. It stores your content in a secure online location and syncs it with your devices.”

Overview

snapapi.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 Acronis Disk Director 11 Home published by Acronis and SnapAPI published by Acronis. The file is digitally signed by Acronis which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

Details

File name:	snapapi.dll
Publisher:	Acronis
Product name:	Acronis Snapshot API
Description:	Acronis Snapshot Dynamic Link Library
Typical file path:	C:\Program Files\common files\acronis\snapapi\snapapi.dll
File version:	4.2 build 668
Size:	261.34 KB (267,616 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:	Acronis
Authority (CA):	VeriSign
Effective date:	Monday, March 9, 2009
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:	Windows GUI
File packed:	No
.NET CLR:	No

More details

Programs

The following programs will install this file

Acronis Disk Director 11 Home

Acronis

11% remove

“Acronis Disk Director 11 Home is an all-new version of the most feature-rich disk management product available. If you're serious about maximizing disk use and data safety, it's never been easier to create hard disk partitions or resize, move or merge partitions without data loss. Acronis Disk Director 11 Home includes powerful new features like Windows® 7 support, Dynamic Disk and GPT disk support, spanning a volume across multiple dis...”

SnapAPI

Acronis

5% remove

“The SnapAPI module is in charge of all I/O operations on the hard disk of Acronis software working in Windows. It also allows to create backups under running Windows with an unlimited number of files open for reading and writing without the necessity to reboot the computer. Once Acronis software initializes the backup process of a volume (a single partition or a dynamic disk), Acronis Snapshot Manager flushes the file system mounted to ...”