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ContextMenu.dll
Adobe Acrobat Elements by Adobe Systems (Signed)
Version: | 10.1.5 |
MD5: | 9418a326ba28600fceb40471e81aadbc |
SHA1: | 60be225a6bc049c107afe614cde578126ce6b829 |
SHA256: | 27175a72aa026e2f1abb17e9739af77e56e07ba4066206b3ce7c3ebbca605629 |
What is ContextMenu.dll?
Adobe Acrobat Context Menu Module for Adobe Acrobat is a context menu handler for Windows Explorer. It adds a menu item to the Explorer conetxt menu when right-clicking in the desktop of an various objects. This menu items allows files with a .pdf extension to be loaded by the Adobe Acrobat desktop program.
Overview
contextmenu.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by Adobe Systems which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).
Details
File name: | contextmenu.dll |
Publisher: | Adobe Systems Inc. |
Product name: | Adobe Acrobat Elements |
Description: | Adobe Acrobat Context Menu |
Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\adobe\acrobat 8.0\acrobat elements\contextmenu.dll |
File version: | 10.1.5 |
Size: | 683.22 KB (699,616 bytes) |
Certificate |
Issued to: | Adobe Systems |
Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
Effective date: | Monday, September 18, 2006 |
Expiration date: | Thursday, November 5, 2009 |
Digital DNA |
PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
File packed: | No |
Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 8.0 |
.NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Context menu handlers
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
- Name: 'Adobe.Acrobat.ContextMenu'
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'Adobe.Acrobat.ContextMenu' with CLSID {D25B2CAB-8A9A-4517-A9B2-CB5F68A5A802}
Distribution by Windows OS
OS version | distribution |
Windows 7 Home Premium |
28.24% |
|
Windows 7 Ultimate |
24.71% |
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Microsoft Windows XP |
15.29% |
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Windows 7 Professional |
11.76% |
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Windows Vista Home Premium |
7.06% |
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Windows 8 Pro |
3.53% |
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Windows 8.1 N |
2.35% |
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Windows 8 |
2.35% |
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Windows 8 Pro with Media Center |
2.35% |
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Windows Vista Ultimate |
2.35% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 43.53% of Adobe Acrobat Elements.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
PC Manufacturer | distribution |
Dell |
25.40% |
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Acer |
14.29% |
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Hewlett-Packard |
12.70% |
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Lenovo |
12.70% |
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MSI |
12.70% |
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Toshiba |
12.70% |
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Sony |
6.35% |
|
GIGABYTE |
3.17% |
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