Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

6.00.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710) 0.36%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 81.75%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.73%
6.00.2600.0000 (xpclient.010817-1148) 17.15%

diskcopy.dll

Windows DiskCopy by Microsoft

Remove diskcopy.dll
Version:   6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)
MD5:   fa36ee2a852c7b8e463adf1cfb1fcebd
SHA1:   092e592cc8e47cabe1f70042cd5f78faffda8050
SHA256:   8b0ddb6b5e3d0e0d10ab1b1ac4b2384a694584f571d020ac6393f79352d52db0
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is diskcopy.dll?

Copies the contents of the floppy disk in the source drive to a formatted or unformatted floppy disk in the destination drive. Used without parameters, diskcopy uses the current drive for the source disk and the destination disk.

About diskcopy.dll (from Microsoft)

Because diskcopy makes an exact copy of the source disk on the destination disk, any fragmentation on the source disk is transferred to the destination disk. Fragmentation is the presence of small are

DetailsDetails

File name:diskcopy.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Windows DiskCopy
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\diskcopy.dll
Original name:DISKCOPY.EXE
File version:6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)
Product version:6.00.2900.5512
Size:1.43 MB (1,504,256 bytes)
Digital DNA
Entropy:5.617763
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Approved shell extension
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
  • 'Disk Copy Extension' with CLSID {59099400-57FF-11CE-BD94-0020AF85B590}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 92.00%
Windows XP Professional 4.50%
Windows XP Home Edition 2.50%
Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition 0.50%
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 47.70% of Windows DiskCopy.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 41.57%
Intel 13.48%
Toshiba 7.87%
Compaq 7.87%
American Megatrends 6.18%
Hewlett-Packard 5.62%
GIGABYTE 4.49%
Sahara 3.37%
ASUS 3.37%
Gateway 2.25%
Acer 1.69%
Lenovo 1.12%
Sony 1.12%
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