upnphost.dll
UPnP Device Host by Microsoft
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
There are 20 versions of upnphost.dll in the wild, the latest version being 6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623). The average file size is about 278.67 KB. The executable is a .NET framework assembly utilizing the CLR.
What is upnphost.dll?
The Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) implementation provides an architectural framework for creating self-configuring, self-describing devices and services. Because UPnP supports automatic discovery, devices managed by UPnP require no set up by users or network administrators. UPnP enables a device to dynamically join a network, obtain an IP address, and convey its capabilities upon request.
About upnphost.dll (from Microsoft)
“Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is a distributed, open networking architecture that enhances peer-to-peer network connectivity for personal computers, wireless devices, and other intelligent appliances”
 Details
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| File name: | upnphost.dll |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | UPnP Device Host |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\upnphost.dll |
| Original name: | unpnhost.dll.mui |
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of upnphost.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Hosted services
Runs as a shared service under the Windows svcHost
- Shared name is 'upnphost'
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- Shared name is 'upnphost'
- Shared name is 'upnphost'
- Shared name is 'upnphost'
- Shared name is 'upnphost'
- Shared name is 'upnphost'
- Shared name is 'upnphost'
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- Shared name is 'upnphost'
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All file variations of upnphost.dll
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.50% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
17.50% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
9.00% |
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| Windows 8 |
7.50% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
7.00% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
5.75% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
5.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
2.75% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
1.75% |
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| Windows Vista Home Basic |
1.50% |
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| Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.25% |
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| Windows 8 Single Language |
1.25% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
1.25% |
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| Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
1.25% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro Preview |
0.50% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.50% |
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| Windows Vista Business |
0.50% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
0.50% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
0.25% |
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| Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
0.25% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation |
0.25% |
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| 23 other Windows OS version |
Distribution by country
United States installs about 50.25% of UPnP Device Host.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
23.18% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
18.13% |
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| ASUS |
14.58% |
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| Toshiba |
11.96% |
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| Acer |
10.84% |
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| Sony |
6.36% |
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| Lenovo |
5.98% |
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| Intel |
2.24% |
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| GIGABYTE |
1.87% |
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| Samsung |
1.31% |
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| Gateway |
0.75% |
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| MSI |
0.75% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.75% |
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| Alienware |
0.56% |
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| Sahara |
0.37% |
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| NEC |
0.37% |
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