WUDFHost.exe
Windows Driver Foundation - User-mode Driver Framework Host Process by Microsoft
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.
Overview
WUDFHost.exe has 13 known versions, the most recent one is 6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623). WUDFHost.exe is run as a standard windows process under the context of the LOCAL SERVICE account. The average file size is about 195.38 KB. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0014% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 2.81 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 6.56 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 15.65 KB per minute for reads and 2.99 KB per minute for writes.
What is WUDFHost.exe?
Windows Driver Foundation (WDF) is a set of Microsoft tools that aid in the creation of device drivers for Windows. The User-Mode Driver Framework, for writing certain classes of driver that can run in user-mode.
About WUDFHost.exe (from Microsoft)
“WDF implements the fundamental features of a Windows driver and enables you to focus on the specific details of your hardware or filter. WDF defines a single driver model that you can use to create ob”
Details |
File name: | WUDFHost.exe |
Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
Product name: | Windows Driver Foundation - User-mode Driver Framework Host Process |
Description: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\wudfhost.exe |
Original name: | WUDFHost.exe.mui |
All file variations of WUDFHost.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
31.50% |
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Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.25% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
9.50% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
8.00% |
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Windows 8 |
7.25% |
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Windows 8.1 |
5.75% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.75% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.25% |
|
Windows 8 Single Language |
2.00% |
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Windows 8.1 Single Language |
1.75% |
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Windows 8 Enterprise |
1.75% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
1.75% |
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Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center |
1.25% |
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Windows Seven Black Edition |
0.75% |
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Windows Vista Home Basic |
0.75% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
0.75% |
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Windows 7 Enterprise |
0.50% |
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation |
0.25% |
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Windows 7 Starter |
0.25% |
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise |
0.25% |
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Windows Se7en Titan |
0.25% |
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23 other Windows OS version |
Distribution by country
United States installs about 47.59% of Windows Driver Foundation - User-mode Driver Framework Host Process.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
18.67% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
18.10% |
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ASUS |
15.62% |
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Lenovo |
11.43% |
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Acer |
11.05% |
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Sony |
7.24% |
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Toshiba |
5.33% |
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Intel |
3.43% |
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GIGABYTE |
2.67% |
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Samsung |
1.33% |
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NEC |
1.14% |
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Medion |
0.76% |
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Gateway |
0.76% |
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MSI |
0.76% |
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Apple |
0.76% |
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Alienware |
0.38% |
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Sahara |
0.19% |
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American Megatrends |
0.19% |
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Packard Bell |
0.19% |
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