Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

6.14.10.100.02 38.46%
6.14.10.100.02 2.56%
6.14.10.100.02 7.69%
6.14.10.100.02 2.56%
6.14.10.100.02 2.56%
6.14.10.100.02 2.56%
6.14.10.100.02 12.82%
6.14.10.100.02 15.38%
6.14.10.100.02 5.13%
6.14.10.100.02 7.69%
6.14.10.100.02 2.56%
(Note, NVIDIA Corporation publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueExW, RegCloseKey, CreateProcessAsUserW, AllocateAndInitializeSid, SetEntriesInAclW, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, FreeSid, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, GetSecurityDescriptorSacl, SetSecurityInfo, RegOpenKeyExW
kernel32.dll
RtlUnwind, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, LoadLibraryA, HeapReAlloc, VirtualAlloc, HeapAlloc, SetStdHandle, GetLocaleInfoA, GetStringTypeW, GetStringTypeA, LCMapStringW, LCMapStringA, MultiByteToWideChar, GetConsoleMode, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW, HeapSize, CreateFileA, FlushFileBuffers, TerminateProcess, GetModuleFileNameW, GetCurrentThreadId, lstrcmpW, CloseHandle, SetEvent, OpenEventW, ResetEvent, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedCompareExchange, WaitForSingleObject, CreateEventW, GetNativeSystemInfo, LocalFree, GetLastError, CreateFileMappingW, LocalAlloc, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, CreateProcessW, CreateThread, MapViewOfFileEx, UnmapViewOfFile, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, GetVersionExW, GetCommandLineA, GetCurrentProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetCPInfo, InterlockedIncrement, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, GetModuleHandleW, GetProcAddress, TlsGetValue, TlsAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsFree, SetLastError, HeapFree, Sleep, ExitProcess, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, GetModuleFileNameA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetEnvironmentStringsW, HeapCreate, HeapDestroy, VirtualFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTickCount, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, SetFilePointer, WriteFile, GetConsoleCP, lstrlenW
user32.dll
CharLowerW, GetWindow, SetWindowPos, InvalidateRect, GetCursorPos, PtInRect, OffsetRect, GetWindowPlacement, CallWindowProcW, IsWindowUnicode, GetWindowLongW, GetWindowLongA, SetWindowLongW, SetWindowLongA, SendMessageW, SetWindowsHookExW, CallNextHookEx, FindWindowW, GetClassNameW, FindWindowExW, UnhookWindowsHookEx, GetDesktopWindow, MonitorFromWindow, GetWindowRect, EnumDisplaySettingsW, EqualRect, UnionRect, MonitorFromRect, IntersectRect, IsRectEmpty, CopyRect, MonitorFromPoint, GetMonitorInfoW
Export table
GetContainingRect
NvIsNvSmartMaxEnabled
NVSetHooks
NvSmartMaxEntryPoint
NvSmartMaxGetTaskbarRect
NvSmartMaxNotifyAppHWND
NvSmartMaxSetDeviceGrids
NvSmartMaxSetMaximized
NvSmartMaxSetTaskbarRect
NvSmartMaxShutdown
NvSmartMaxUseDynamicDeviceGrids
NVUnHook

NvSmartMax.dll

NVIDIA Smart Maximize Helper version 100.02 by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)

Remove NvSmartMax.dll
Version:   6.14.10.100.02
MD5:   9d2770c04366ec86c423d6cd87918906
SHA1:   f17c09530262a3b10a34e59a5ff8a421eaaf3cb9
SHA256:   7ea666d99889fc604caa610ab559b5d1d4d5e7d8bdb49afffeadefe6de1c4506

Overview

nvsmartmax.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by NVIDIA Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:nvsmartmax.dll
Product name:NVIDIA Smart Maximize Helper version 100.02
Description:NVIDIA Smart Maximize Helper
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\nvidia corporation\display\nvsmartmax.dll
File version:6.14.10.100.02
Size:76.78 KB (78,624 bytes)
Build date:3/15/2013 2:25 AM
Certificate
Issued to:NVIDIA Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, September 1, 2011
Expiration date:Monday, September 1, 2014
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 53.85%
Windows 7 Home Premium 20.51%
Windows 7 Professional 20.51%
Windows Seven Black Edition 2.56%
Microsoft Windows XP 2.56%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 17.95% of NVIDIA Smart Maximize Helper version 100.02.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 32.26%
Hewlett-Packard 19.35%
Dell 19.35%
ASUS 12.90%
MSI 6.45%
Medion 6.45%
GIGABYTE 3.23%
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