VersionsVersions

6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 0.11%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 25.26%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 0.11%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 1.80%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 11.52%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 1.80%
5.2.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710) 0.95%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852) 46.62%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852) 0.11%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852) 0.32%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852) 0.11%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852) 0.32%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852) 0.11%
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5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852) 0.11%
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-0852) 0.11%
5.1.2600.3311 (xpsp.080211-1047) 0.32%
5.1.2600.3300 (xpsp.080125-0707) 0.11%
5.1.2600.3244 (xpsp.071030-0319) 0.11%
5.1.2600.2979 (xpsp.060822-0009) 0.11%
5.1.2600.2979 (xpsp.060822-0009) 0.53%
5.1.2600.2979 (xpsp.060822-0009) 0.11%
5.1.2600.2858 (xpsp.060227-1425) 0.11%
5.1.2600.2858 (xpsp.060227-1425) 0.11%
5.1.2600.2658 (xpsp.050419-1524) 0.53%
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) 7.93%
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) 0.11%
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) 0.11%
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) 0.11%

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netshell.dll

Network Connections Shell by Microsoft

Remove netshell.dll
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

Overview

There are 32 versions of netshell.dll in the wild, the latest version being 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255). The average file size is about 2.21 MB.

DetailsDetails

File name:netshell.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Network Connections Shell
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\netshell.dll

BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of netshell.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
  • 'Network Connections' with CLSID {992CFFA0-F557-101A-88EC-00DD010CCC48}
  • 'Network Connections' with CLSID {7007ACC7-3202-11D1-AAD2-00805FC1270E}

VersionsAll file variations of netshell.dll

MD5SHA-1File size
a42f2c1eb3b66c54fb3c7b79d30c1a6d cee705de8d3dfcc9e2a14e0249d6be61fcd54a18 2.53 MB
e98e402067978db38282158f9e8609ca eb461ef20ab04b99b8327f07e1a7d55c639bbf5f 3.03 MB
1da9a97633442ff5349b742fdcfd3e2c 8870756a7496fa4d76b08db937b3900f4daddbcb 3.19 MB
f4ff57be16bed8a8bd45d0db14e6125d cf907ed928c81a06cd0d47f9dadb10000c475979 3.03 MB
aa6faa30d3d0d4424dba3d74d1ca1e14 c3d7cc323fda3a75729544a640b0661d881554c5 3.19 MB
5aa18e7840e880e10789de414bf3131a e28001cb95901ea5cbc3901b50c628290601f0b0 3.03 MB
03fed5f5bca1605f76517e8a485cf360 d8149f66d46846e5e296c99a9e20e13448ec41ed 1.73 MB
062f837c1fbdb6a0a75f82efc2ee8e74 93a40e968c9ff4bbae8397f55db8b291d9e4e0a0 1.63 MB
6fea69c59030c010742655c47eef5e31 f0c056f3acecc4dc116c1cf36b4821d08e7d6207 2.18 MB
64ba2b4368007b657b808a34dd9f0ee2 266fe62afdf6c7f8a0d78c67856d0aaf8f262d43 2.25 MB
efd447b53db9161909b7d0eb6fec02d9 e04616045ac4e8d088fc5c4c7aeaf83c71af2b11 2.27 MB
ad3c735c26f38ddab6dd70dff6987619 679897106c7976da828f0ad061b891bba235d19f 2.25 MB
5f6c10bd4e418cd527cca540f02d51a4 3dd9f614647f7534e8a7dae6c36885146948e629 1.62 MB
c8ab0b13ae69002869b78047b4907378 f4d7fa7ab843e1995734d97829ab9e4b230b51e8 2.2 MB
84a777788a3326a7661d3aee3f46ec2b 85fcc9a3180645193726df1176aefa6dba9bf015 2.59 MB
6dd2326e51ac311c5708ba3b036fede9 b3641f894e5d3668e41da843b5e1f1297899887b 4.85 MB
3a6f3061c72f4a8b42d419b97c6cb3d0 ab5ca556b0acc73c8148867e4e71ed73f0243acc 1.61 MB
1914e0d436e5ec10509de7a1c7865899 523e900a55b742122c8f5a43919d42948aaa5647 1.86 MB
4aba8bd8cd2d5e553e0ff911a8a9aef2 b89bc83e4347b74821ffb0019d95a011210480f1 2.29 MB
afe5d105fc25eb99528bf810f9026c75 c991949f49b4b86f13bfdcd74fa01f59a608680a 1.63 MB
7d2ab3743f9df31125c63f92317c5f86 95918d319753051b2b7594835e27b4c4c8044b21 1.63 MB
0db2ce7c881c78154f83fd367945959a 16175f2abeb1e14cfe33acc92ce5ef61c21d1085 1.63 MB
55cd11acf2b4fbaaaae0b15dfd9b9317 0de239488fbd3ab266f404b8d645d97bf3bc2cf4 1.45 MB
891ef823a001d1289dbc841f3244d178 e4d9f3c6f207e3c58d98733671bf92ac4991aa8a 1.63 MB
43cd7d689b531a8b621e9deb6fb99e66 19af80c538e87eabc72b5ae5768815232dd839bc 2.13 MB
3bce4ae64373d8e0b44301d02102152a 7236bd0b7f0f57969187d96979a76fb81f3106b8 1.84 MB
c0af4116539640e5afc6cdcd5551dad5 cea96293442d66abb0a2c5888dd8665e74afe503 1.63 MB
9cd5b14f9b877df0e64c34a2a9047be7 57a5abd2244482ae867c625d231c2aac062d77b5 1.63 MB
bf52a4d4eb4cfb3109667e429b93e21a ca76dd72453b62d59636f30087a9b8aa36454af8 1.63 MB
57daa50644020fa21ad512aa4b1f5ae9 fa9fe5e16589740ea02a3132c46ec364cc23a1a3 2.15 MB
bf1e6610ecc334aa1bbe71842cd7139d 80bc07706760bc3dc020cd75b20b5c4420d11e7c 2.18 MB
b76ad27a78421dd82a69f92d1fb7c2ef c08345d8da3425672e989d538fdfc2369c4e06b4 2.26 MB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 92.75%
Windows XP Professional 4.25%
Windows XP Home Edition 2.25%
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition 0.50%
Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition 0.25%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 48.73% of Network Connections Shell.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 43.27%
Intel 12.87%
Compaq 8.19%
Toshiba 7.02%
Hewlett-Packard 5.85%
American Megatrends 5.85%
Sahara 3.51%
GIGABYTE 3.51%
ASUS 3.51%
Gateway 2.34%
Acer 1.75%
Lenovo 1.17%
Sony 1.17%
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