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wddmstatus.exe
WDDMStatus.exe by Western Digital Technologies
Version: | 3, 1, 5, 4 |
MD5: | 86bf43ccd4f243b6f198d15ecbfff86a |
SHA1: | 7e959650f3f7ed6e1ace8ff840afbb0b07832017 |
SHA256: | b3aa1a99655fcfedf207a79305b8f6c7f587f4b10c0395afb58bebad88d250b3 |
Overview
wddmstatus.exe executes as a process with the local user's privileges usually within the context of Windows Explorer. 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. This is typically installed with the program WD SmartWare Drive Manager published by Western Digital Technologies, Inc.. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC).
Details
File name: | wddmstatus.exe |
Publisher: | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
Product name: | WDDMStatus.exe |
Description: | WD Drive Manager Status |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\western digital\wd smartware\wd drive manager\wddmstatus.exe |
Original name: | WDBtnMgrUI.exe |
File version: | 3, 1, 5, 4 |
Size: | 4.02 MB (4,215,808 bytes) |
Digital DNA |
File packed: | No |
Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
.NET CLR: | Yes |
.NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Programs
The following program will install this file
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Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
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“WD SmartWare Pro automatic backup software offers an easy way to back up and protect your important files. With a variety of backup options: file/folder, category, scheduled, even cloud backup. WD SmartWare Pro fits into anyone's busy life.
This versatile, flexible software comes pre-loaded on select WD drives and is available for purchase to use on any other WD or 3rd party USB external drive. If you have a WD drive with WD SmartWar...”
Behaviors
User start menu folder
Shortcut pointer placed in '%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu'
- Shortcut to 'wddmstatus.exe'
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
CPU |
Total CPU: | 0.00003654% | |
Kernel CPU: | 0.00000775% | |
User CPU: | 0.00002880% | |
Kernel CPU time: | 2,184,014 ms/min | |
Memory |
Private memory: | 11.34 MB | |
Private (maximum): | 16.77 MB | |
Private (minimum): | 10.08 MB | |
Non-paged memory: | 11.34 MB | |
Virtual memory: | 127.59 MB | |
Virtual memory (peak): | 128.64 MB | |
Working set: | 14.61 MB | |
Working set (peak): | 16.79 MB | |
Resource allocations |
Threads: | 19 | |
Handles: | 259 | |
GUI GDI count: | 41 | |
GUI GDI peak: | 44 | |
GUI USER count: | 14 | |
GUI USER peak: | 15 | |
Process properties
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Ultimate |
66.67% |
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Windows 7 Home Premium |
33.33% |
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Distribution by country
France installs about 50.00% of WDDMStatus.exe.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Acer |
100.00% |
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