Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
Additional versions
(Note, Western Digital publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)
WdNetworkDiscovery.dll
WDNetworkDiscovery by Western Digital
| Version: | 1.0.0.2 |
| MD5: | d02cc4031f27399f060319fdd0bf9ef2 |
| SHA1: | b37ae567f143ee2e6cb05e0b6a19fffe84c74b5c |
Overview
wdnetworkdiscovery.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This is typically installed with the program WD SmartWare 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: | wdnetworkdiscovery.dll |
| Publisher: | Western Digital Corp. |
| Product name: | WDNetworkDiscovery |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\western digital\wd smartware\wd drive manager\wdnetworkdiscovery.dll |
| File version: | 1.0.0.2 |
| Size: | 108.5 KB (111,104 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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Western Digital also ships WD Smartware with many of its drives for use as backup drives. This software backs up all Documents, Pictures, Movies, Emails, and more on the drive, and continually checks for changes to drive locations. This means that regular backup takes place.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8 Pro |
66.67% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
33.33% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 66.67% of WDNetworkDiscovery.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
100.00% |
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