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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

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5.9.1005.12335 2.70%
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5.9.1005.12335 45.95%
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5.8.809.23506 2.70%
5.7.802.22438 2.70%
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExW, CryptDestroyKey, RegDeleteKeyW, RegDeleteValueW, RegFlushKey, RegEnumKeyExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegOpenKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, AddAce, InitializeAcl, GetAclInformation, GetSecurityDescriptorControl, SetSecurityDescriptorControl, MakeAbsoluteSD, GetSecurityDescriptorSacl, GetSecurityDescriptorDacl, GetSecurityDescriptorGroup, GetSecurityDescriptorOwner, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, MakeSelfRelativeSD, GetSecurityDescriptorLength, GetLengthSid, IsValidSid, CopySid, EqualSid, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, RegEnumValueW, GetSidSubAuthority, InitializeSid, GetSidLengthRequired, GetAce, RegSetKeySecurity, RegGetKeySecurity, LookupAccountNameW, ConvertSidToStringSidW, SetSecurityInfo, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, CryptDestroyHash, CryptReleaseContext, CryptAcquireContextW, CryptHashData, CryptGetHashParam, CryptCreateHash, FreeSid, AllocateAndInitializeSid, CheckTokenMembership, GetTokenInformation, OpenProcessToken, GetSidSubAuthorityCount, SetFileSecurityW, RegQueryInfoKeyW, CryptDeriveKey, CryptSetHashParam, LookupAccountSidW, SetNamedSecurityInfoW, CryptGenRandom, LookupPrivilegeValueW, PrivilegeCheck, AdjustTokenPrivileges, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorA
kernel32.dll
GetThreadLocale, GetLocaleInfoA, GetACP, GetVersionExA, HeapDestroy, InterlockedIncrement, InterlockedDecrement, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, RaiseException, GetLastError, SetLastError, GetCurrentProcessId, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, lstrcpynW, SizeofResource, LockResource, LoadResource, FindResourceW, FindResourceExW, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryW, FreeLibrary, lstrlenW, CloseHandle, CreateProcessW, GetModuleHandleW, lstrcmpA, lstrcmpiW, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, WideCharToMultiByte, SetEvent, CreateEventW, CreateWaitableTimerW, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, WaitForMultipleObjects, WaitForSingleObject, CancelWaitableTimer, SetWaitableTimer, CreateThread, DeleteFileW, MultiByteToWideChar, lstrcmpW, GetShortPathNameW, InterlockedCompareExchange, GetVolumeInformationW, GetSystemDirectoryW, LocalFree, GetComputerNameW, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, CreateMutexW, ReleaseMutex, VerifyVersionInfoW, VerSetConditionMask, GetCurrentProcess, ExitProcess, GetEnvironmentVariableW, ReadFile, SetFilePointer, GetFileSize, FlushFileBuffers, CreateFileW, CreateDirectoryW, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCommandLineW, ReadProcessMemory, OpenProcess, SetErrorMode, GetModuleFileNameW, GetTickCount, TryEnterCriticalSection, ResetEvent, lstrlenA, GetStringTypeExW, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, SetFileAttributesW, WriteFile, RemoveDirectoryW, FindClose, FindFirstFileW, FreeResource, ResumeThread, GetFileAttributesExW, TerminateThread, GetExitCodeThread, GlobalFree, RtlUnwind, DeviceIoControl, FreeConsole, SetFilePointerEx, GetOverlappedResult, GetFileSizeEx, HeapFree, HeapAlloc, GetProcessHeap, CompareStringA, VirtualQuery, GetLongPathNameW, GetTempPathW, GetDiskFreeSpaceExW, LoadLibraryExW, GetDriveTypeW, GetLogicalDriveStringsW, HeapReAlloc, HeapSize, OpenThread, CreateRemoteThread, GlobalUnlock, GlobalLock, GlobalAlloc, VirtualAllocEx, VirtualFreeEx, DuplicateHandle, WriteProcessMemory, FindNextFileW, FileTimeToSystemTime, SystemTimeToFileTime
ole32.dll
CLSIDFromProgID, CoInitialize, CoUninitialize, CoInitializeEx, CoTaskMemFree, CoTaskMemAlloc, StringFromGUID2, CoCreateInstance
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathW
shlwapi.dll
AssocQueryKeyW, wvnsprintfW
user32.dll
GetWindowThreadProcessId, GetForegroundWindow, CharUpperBuffW, CharLowerBuffW, PostThreadMessageW, SetFocus, SetActiveWindow, SetForegroundWindow, AttachThreadInput, GetMessageW, CharLowerBuffA, UnregisterClassA, ShowWindow, IsWindow, GetDesktopWindow, PeekMessageW, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, PostMessageW, FindWindowW, SendMessageTimeoutW, MessageBoxW, SendMessageW, DispatchMessageW, TranslateMessage, CharLowerW, wvsprintfW, wsprintfW, IsCharAlphaNumericW, CloseClipboard, EmptyClipboard, OpenClipboard, SetClipboardData
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, GetFileVersionInfoW, VerQueryValueW
wininet.dll
InternetCrackUrlW, InternetGoOnlineW, InternetOpenW, InternetSetStatusCallbackW, InternetConnectW, HttpOpenRequestW, InternetSetOptionW, HttpSendRequestW, HttpQueryInfoW, InternetErrorDlg, InternetQueryDataAvailable, InternetReadFile, InternetQueryOptionW, InternetCloseHandle, InternetGetConnectedState

googledesktopcommon.dll

Google Desktop by Google

Remove googledesktopcommon.dll
Version:   5.7.802.22438
MD5:   d148a409fedb151ba1bab6cb084ad405
SHA1:   22d4bf9a0360a2e3077603c8168112aacae158f8
SHA256:   3bbc6115e3d604ffaa05683756fc3721191c2d6460edfd209a0f7015e3a95660

What is googledesktopcommon.dll?

Google Desktop was desktop search software made by Google. The program allows text searches of a user's e-mails, computer files, music, photos, chats, Web pages viewed, and other "Google Gadgets". After initially installing Google Desktop, the software completes an indexing of all the files in the computer. After the initial indexing is completed, the software continues to index files as needed. Users can start searching for files immediately after installing the program.

About googledesktopcommon.dll (from Google)

Google Desktop will offer full text search over your email, computer files, chats, and the web pages you've viewed. By making your computer searchable, it puts your information easily within your reac

DetailsDetails

File name:googledesktopcommon.dll
Publisher:Google
Product name:Google Desktop
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\google\google desktop search\googledesktopcommon.dll
File version:5.7.802.22438
Size:196 KB (200,704 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
Google Inc
27% remove
Google Desktop is a desktop search software that allows text searches of a user's e-mails, computer files, music, photos, chats, Web pages viewed, and other "Google Gadgets". After initially installing Google Desktop, the software completes an indexing of all the files in the computer. After the initial indexing is completed, the software continues to index files as needed. Users can start searching for files immediately after installi...

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 43.24%
Windows 7 Home Premium 29.73%
Windows Vista Home Basic 8.11%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.11%
Windows 8.1 2.70%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.70%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 2.70%
Windows 7 Professional 2.70%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 45.95% of Google Desktop.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 25.00%
Sony 25.00%
Toshiba 18.75%
Hewlett-Packard 12.50%
ASUS 6.25%
Acer 6.25%
Packard Bell 3.13%
American Megatrends 3.13%
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