WLANExt.exe
Windows Wireless LAN 802.11 Extensibility Framework by Microsoft
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
WLANExt.exe has 7 known versions, the most recent one is 6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623). WLANExt.exe is run as a standard windows process in the context of the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges. The average file size is about 86.64 KB. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0008% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 4.25 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 8.6 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 5.4 KB per minute for reads and 3 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is WLANExt.exe?
The Windows Wireless LAN 802.11 Extensibility Framework provides an interface to Windows Vista's wireless security and connectivity features for the drivers of wireless network adapters.
Details |
File name: | WLANExt.exe |
Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
Product name: | Windows Wireless LAN 802.11 Extensibility Framework |
Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\wlanext.exe |
Original name: | wlanext.exe.mui |
All file variations of WLANExt.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
49.04% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
23.29% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
7.40% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
5.48% |
|
Windows 7 Home Basic |
4.11% |
|
Windows 8.1 |
2.19% |
|
Windows Vista Home Basic |
2.19% |
|
Windows 7 Starter |
1.64% |
|
Windows Vista Business |
1.10% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
0.82% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.82% |
|
Windows 8.1 Pro |
0.55% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
0.55% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro Preview with Media Center |
0.27% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
0.27% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
0.27% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 44.54% of Windows Wireless LAN 802.11 Extensibility Framework.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
28.96% |
|
Hewlett-Packard |
14.75% |
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Toshiba |
13.11% |
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ASUS |
12.57% |
|
Acer |
9.29% |
|
Sony |
8.20% |
|
Lenovo |
7.10% |
|
Samsung |
1.64% |
|
Gateway |
1.64% |
|
Alienware |
1.09% |
|
NEC |
1.09% |
|
Medion |
0.55% |
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