wmprph.exe
Windows Media Player Rich Preview Handler by Microsoft
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
wmprph.exe has 6 known versions, the most recent one is 12.0.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623). wmprph.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The average file size is about 65.67 KB. The programs Windows Media Player 11, Lecteur Windows Media 11 and PlasmaVis have been observed as installing specific variations of wmprph.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0010% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 11.71 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 23.91 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 4.48 KB per minute for reads and 377 Bytes per minute for writes.
What is wmprph.exe?
Windows Media Player (abbreviated WMP) is a media player and media library application developed by Microsoft that is used for playing audio, video and viewing images on personal computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system, as well as on Pocket PC and Windows Mobile-based devices.
About wmprph.exe (from Microsoft)
“By sharing your media, you can do all of these things on your private network. (Media sharing does not allow you to share files outside of your network, however. For example, you cannot use media shar”
 Details
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| File name: | wmprph.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Windows Media Player Rich Preview Handler |
| Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\windows media player\wmprph.exe |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Windows Media Player Rich Preview Handler.)
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Windows Media Player 11 was included with Vista with no updates, final release on XP. Windows Media Player is a media player and media library application developed by Microsoft that is used for play...
“Obtenez le Lecteur Windows Media pour votre version de Windows ou découvrez comment lire des fichiers Windows Media sur votre Mac. Obtenez de l'aide et des procédures relatives à votre version du Lect...”
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Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of wmprph.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Approved shell extension
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- CLSID: {031EE060-67BC-460d-8847-E4A7C5E45A27}
All file variations of wmprph.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.00% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
20.00% |
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| Windows Vista Ultimate |
15.00% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
5.00% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.00% |
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| Windows Vista™ Home Premium |
5.00% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 46.67% of Windows Media Player Rich Preview Handler.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
44.44% |
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| ASUS |
22.22% |
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| Acer |
22.22% |
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| GIGABYTE |
11.11% |
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