npGarmin.dll
Garmin Communicator Plug-In by Garmin International (Signed)
Overview
npgarmin.dll has 14 known versions, the most recent one is 4.2.0.0. The average file size is about 14.9 MB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Garmin International by the certification authority VeriSign. The programs Garmin TOPO France v2, Garmin TOPO Österreich v2 and Garmin TOPO France Nord-Est v2 have been observed as installing specific variations of npgarmin.dll.
What is npgarmin.dll?
The Garmin Communicator Plugin is an Internet browser plugin (Firefox, IE, Safari and Chrome) that transfers data between your Garmin GPS device and your computer. With the Communicator Plugin, you can add the maps to your device or upload your training data from your fitness device to Garmin Connect.
 Details
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| File name: | npgarmin.dll |
| Publisher: | GARMIN Corp. |
| Product name: | Garmin Communicator Plug-In |
| Description: | Garmin Communicator Plug-In 3.0.1.0 |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\garmin gps plugin\npgarmin.dll |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Garmin International |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Sunday, July 26, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Thursday, September 13, 2012 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Garmin Communicator Plug-In.)
“Let us be your outdoor guide to paths, trails, shelters, lakes, mountains and more in France. With data in 1:25,000 scale, this product provides the latest generation of vector-based topographic maps ...”
“Offers ActiveRouting¹, which allows you to customize and specifically plan routes for the entire road and trail network. The activity specific map displays highlights of suggested routes in addition t...”
“Navigate the streets of North America with confidence. This product provides detailed road maps and points of interest for your Compatible Devices, so you can navigate with exact, turn-by-turn direct...”
“Provides detailed maps based on digital 1:50,000 or 1:250,000 scale NTS map data. Includes points of interest such as parks, campgrounds, scenic lookouts and picnic sites. We've mapped every hill and ...”
“Trek through the highlands and the lowlands with detailed topographic maps. TOPO Great Britain includes terrain contours, topo elevations, summits, routable roads, paths, parks, coastlines, rivers, la...”
“The sixth edition of the popular recreational and hiking map provides more advantages than ever. The digital vector map at a scale of 1:25,000 is specifically designed for use on Garmin GPS handheld d...”
“Includes navigational features, such as turn restrictions, roundabout guidance, speed categories and more. Displays more than 6.7 million points of interest throughout the country, including restaura...”
“Whether you are out for a hike, a climbing tour or a bike ride, explore Spain with 1:25,000 – 1:50,000 topographic map data for your compatible device. Shows routing on the entire enclosed road and pa...”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of npgarmin.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Mozilla plugins
- Garmin GPS Control for Firefox
Safe for scripting controls
Marked as a safe ActiveX control for Internet Explorer (digitally signed with script execution permission)
- Implemented as 'CLSID\{099B5A62-DE20-48C6-BF9E-290A9D1D8CB5}\Implemented Categories\{7DD95801-9882-11CF-9FA9-00AA006C42C4}'
Google Chrome plugins
Stored per user in the directory 'Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Preferences'
Safe for initializing controls
- {099B5A62-DE20-48C6-BF9E-290A9D1D8CB5}
All file variations of npgarmin.dll
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
50.54% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.90% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
11.83% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
8.60% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premium |
5.38% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.30% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
3.23% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
2.15% |
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| Windows 8 Enterprise |
1.08% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 65.59% of Garmin Communicator Plug-In.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
31.43% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
22.86% |
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| ASUS |
20.00% |
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| Toshiba |
11.43% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.57% |
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| Acer |
5.71% |
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