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VersionsAdditional versions

6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 19.84%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 3.02%
6.2.8102.0 (winmain_win8m3.110823-1455) 0.12%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 43.39%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 19.72%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 0.23%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 9.63%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 0.12%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 2.32%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 1.39%
5.2.3790.1830 (srv03_sp1_rtm.050324-1447) 0.23%

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hidserv.dll

HID Service by Microsoft

Remove hidserv.dll
Version:   6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247)
MD5:   fac37d7b3d6354a5a5e19a45b50b4008
SHA1:   a505a18d2f4eb14694b7b611c4e320bf76c4ef3e
SHA256:   2962b552a1da545dfdef0886582e82596fe8a3a19aaf989b025afda84d16d4ec
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is hidserv.dll?

Enables generic input access to Human Interface Devices (HID), which activates and maintains the use of predefined hot buttons on keyboards, remote controls, and other multimedia devices.

Overview

hidserv.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). This version is installed on Windows 8.

DetailsDetails

File name:hidserv.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:HID Service
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\hidserv.dll
Original name:HIDSERV.DLL.MUI
File version:6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247)
Product version:6.2.9200.16384
Size:35.5 KB (36,352 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows Console
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Hosted services
Runs as a shared service under the Windows svcHost
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
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  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'
  • Shared name is 'hidserv'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 43.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.50%
Windows 8 10.50%
Windows 7 Professional 6.50%
Windows 8 Pro 5.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 4.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise 2.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.50%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.50%
Windows Developer Preview 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 47.45% of HID Service.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 23.97%
Hewlett-Packard 16.10%
ASUS 15.73%
Acer 9.74%
Toshiba 8.99%
Lenovo 8.24%
Sony 5.24%
GIGABYTE 4.49%
Samsung 2.25%
American Megatrends 1.50%
Alienware 0.75%
Intel 0.75%
Medion 0.75%
Gateway 0.75%
MSI 0.75%
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