Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

1.15.2.0 0.53%
1.14.17.0 1.06%
1.14.17.0 0.53%
1.12.12.0 0.53%
1.12.12.0 0.53%
1.12.12.0 0.53%
1.12.12.0 1.06%
1.12.12.0 3.19%
1.12.12.0 0.53%
1.12.12.0 4.79%
1.12.12.0 1.60%
1.12.12.0 1.06%
1.11.3.0 1.06%
1.11.3.0 1.06%
1.11.3.0 0.53%
1.11.3.0 3.19%
1.11.3.0 2.66%
1.11.3.0 1.06%
1.11.3.0 3.19%
1.11.3.0 6.38%
1.11.3.0 5.85%
1.11.3.0 0.53%
1.11.3.0 0.53%
1.10.8.0 11.70%
1.10.8.0 18.62%
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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegOpenKeyExW, RevertToSelf, ImpersonateLoggedOnUser, RegCloseKey, RegQueryValueExW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegSetValueExW, RegDeleteValueW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegEnumKeyW, RegQueryValueW, RegEnumValueW, RegEnumKeyExW, RegOpenKeyW
comctl32.dll
ImageList_GetIconSize
comdlg32.dll
GetFileTitleW
gdi32.dll
CreateFontIndirectW, DeleteObject, GetStockObject, GetDeviceCaps, GetTextFaceW, SetPixelV, SetPaletteEntries, ExtFloodFill, GetBoundsRect, FrameRgn, FillRgn, PtInRegion, GetViewportOrgEx, GetWindowOrgEx, LPtoDP, GetRgnBox, OffsetRgn, Rectangle, SetPixel, StretchBlt, SetDIBColorTable, Polygon, Ellipse, Polyline, CreateEllipticRgn, GetTextColor, CreatePolygonRgn, CreateRoundRectRgn, CreateDIBSection, GetSystemPaletteEntries, RealizePalette, GetNearestPaletteIndex, GetPaletteEntries, CreatePalette, GetBkColor, GetTextCharsetInfo, EnumFontFamiliesW, CreateDIBitmap, EnumFontFamiliesExW, GetTextMetricsW, DPtoLP, CombineRgn, SetRectRgn, GetTextExtentPoint32W, CreateHatchBrush, CreateSolidBrush, CreatePen, GetObjectType, SelectPalette, CreatePatternBrush, ExtSelectClipRgn, ScaleWindowExtEx, SetWindowExtEx, OffsetWindowOrgEx, SetWindowOrgEx, ScaleViewportExtEx, SetViewportExtEx, OffsetViewportOrgEx, SetViewportOrgEx, Escape, ExtTextOutW, TextOutW, RectVisible, PtVisible, GetPixel, BitBlt, GetWindowExtEx, GetViewportExtEx, CreateRectRgn, SelectClipRgn, SetLayout, GetLayout, SetTextAlign, MoveToEx, LineTo, IntersectClipRect, ExcludeClipRect, GetClipBox, SetMapMode, SetROP2, SetPolyFillMode, SetBkMode, RestoreDC, SaveDC, CreateBitmap, SetBkColor, SetTextColor, PatBlt, CreateRectRgnIndirect, CreateDCW, CopyMetaFileW, DeleteDC, SelectObject, CreateCompatibleBitmap, CreateCompatibleDC, GetObjectW
gdiplus.dll
GdipGetImageGraphicsContext, GdipBitmapUnlockBits, GdipBitmapLockBits, GdipCreateBitmapFromScan0, GdipCreateBitmapFromStream, GdipGetImagePalette, GdipGetImagePaletteSize, GdipGetImagePixelFormat, GdipGetImageHeight, GdipGetImageWidth, GdipCloneImage, GdipDrawImageRectI, GdipSetInterpolationMode, GdipCreateFromHDC, GdiplusShutdown, GdiplusStartup, GdipCreateBitmapFromHBITMAP, GdipDisposeImage, GdipDeleteGraphics, GdipAlloc, GdipFree, GdipDrawImageI
imm32.dll
ImmGetOpenStatus, ImmGetContext, ImmReleaseContext
kernel32.dll
DllMain, TlsFree, SetErrorMode, InterlockedIncrement, GlobalFlags, WritePrivateProfileStringW, WriteFile, SetFilePointer, FlushFileBuffers, GetCurrentProcess, GetVolumeInformationW, GetFullPathNameW, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, GetCommandLineA, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, DeleteCriticalSection, RtlUnwind, ExitProcess, HeapSize, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetCPInfo, GetACP, GetOEMCP, IsValidCodePage, SetHandleCount, GetStdHandle, GetFileType, GetStartupInfoA, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, HeapCreate, HeapDestroy, VirtualFree, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, VirtualAlloc, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, GetLocaleInfoA, SetStdHandle, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW, CreateFileA, SetEnvironmentVariableA, LocalReAlloc, TlsSetValue, TlsAlloc, GlobalHandle, GlobalReAlloc, TlsGetValue, FindClose, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, lstrlenA, GetCurrentThread, ConvertDefaultLocale, EnumResourceLanguagesW, lstrcmpA, CompareStringA, InterlockedDecrement, VirtualProtect, GetCurrentThreadId, GlobalAddAtomW, GlobalFindAtomW, GlobalDeleteAtom, CompareStringW, lstrcmpW, GetVersionExA, GlobalFree, GlobalAlloc, GlobalLock, GlobalUnlock, MulDiv, MultiByteToWideChar, RaiseException, LocalAlloc, FileTimeToSystemTime, FindFirstFileW, SetThreadLocale, GetLocaleInfoW, GetVersionExW, FreeResource, FindResourceExW, GetThreadLocale, ReleaseMutex, InitializeCriticalSection, CreateMutexW, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, OutputDebugStringW, GetSystemDirectoryW, WideCharToMultiByte, GetModuleFileNameA, lstrcpyW, WaitForSingleObject, CreateThread, ExitThread, GetTickCount, Sleep, InterlockedExchange, lstrlenW, GetSystemDefaultLCID, ProcessIdToSessionId, GetCurrentProcessId, CloseHandle, GetUserDefaultUILanguage, LoadLibraryA, LocalFree, FormatMessageW, lstrcpynW, FindResourceW, LoadResource, LockResource, SizeofResource, GetTimeFormatW, GetDateFormatW, FreeLibrary, OutputDebugStringA, GetModuleFileNameW, LoadLibraryW, GetLastError, GetFileAttributesW, GetVersion, GetProcAddress, GetModuleHandleW, GetModuleHandleA, SetLastError, HeapReAlloc
msimg32.dll
TransparentBlt, AlphaBlend
ole32.dll
DoDragDrop, OleLockRunning, IsAccelerator, OleTranslateAccelerator, OleDestroyMenuDescriptor, OleCreateMenuDescriptor, CreateStreamOnHGlobal, RegisterDragDrop, CoUninitialize, CoCreateInstance, CoCreateGuid, OleDuplicateData, CoTaskMemAlloc, ReleaseStgMedium, OleGetClipboard, CoLockObjectExternal, RevokeDragDrop, CoTaskMemFree, CoInitializeEx, CoInitialize, CoTaskMemRealloc
oleacc.dll
LresultFromObject, AccessibleObjectFromWindow, CreateStdAccessibleObject
shell32.dll
SHQueryUserNotificationState, ShellExecuteExW, SHGetFileInfoW, SHGetDesktopFolder, SHGetPathFromIDListW, SHGetSpecialFolderLocation, ShellExecuteW, DragFinish, DragQueryFileW, SHBrowseForFolderW, SHAppBarMessage
shlwapi.dll
PathRemoveFileSpecW, SHGetValueW, PathFindExtensionW, PathIsUNCW, PathStripToRootW, PathFindFileNameW
user32.dll
DllMain, TranslateMessage, GetMessageW, UnregisterClassW, GetSysColorBrush, CharUpperW, BeginPaint, GrayStringW, DrawTextExW, DrawTextW, TabbedTextOutW, GetCursorPos, WindowFromPoint, SetMenuItemBitmaps, GetMenuCheckMarkDimensions, ModifyMenuW, EnableMenuItem, IsWindowEnabled, ShowWindow, SetWindowTextW, IsDialogMessageW, SetDlgItemTextW, RegisterWindowMessageW, LoadIconW, SendDlgItemMessageW, SendDlgItemMessageA, WinHelpW, SetWindowsHookExW, CallNextHookEx, GetClassLongW, GetClassNameW, SetPropW, GetPropW, RemovePropW, GetFocus, SetFocus, GetWindowTextW, GetForegroundWindow, ValidateRect, SetActiveWindow, DispatchMessageW, GetTopWindow, DestroyWindow, UnhookWindowsHookEx, GetMessageTime, PeekMessageW, MapWindowPoints, GetKeyState, SetMenu, IsWindowVisible, UpdateWindow, CreateWindowExW, GetClassInfoExW, GetClassInfoW, RegisterClassW, AdjustWindowRectEx, GetParent, GetDlgCtrlID, DefWindowProcW, CallWindowProcW, GetMenu, GetWindowLongW, SetWindowLongW, SetWindowPos, SystemParametersInfoA, IsIconic, GetWindowPlacement, GetWindowRect, GetWindow, IsWindow, GetMenuState, LoadMenuIndirectW, ReleaseDC, LoadBitmapW, GetDC, SetForegroundWindow, KillTimer, SetTimer, LoadImageW, GetMenuItemID, InsertMenuItemW, PostQuitMessage, CheckMenuItem, RemoveMenu, SetMenuItemInfoW, GetMenuItemCount, GetSubMenu, DestroyMenu, GetDesktopWindow, CreateDialogIndirectParamW, GetNextDlgTabItem, EndDialog, GetActiveWindow, MapDialogRect, GetAsyncKeyState, GetWindowThreadProcessId, GetLastActivePopup, EndPaint, LoadMenuW, FindWindowW, wsprintfW, LoadCursorW, TrackMouseEvent, SetCursor, GetCursor, GetDlgItem, PostMessageW, ClientToScreen, OffsetRect, SetCapture, GetCapture, ReleaseCapture, ScreenToClient, GetMessagePos, InvalidateRect, PtInRect, DrawFrameControl, FillRect, GetSysColor, CopyRect, GetSystemMetrics, SendMessageW, GetClientRect, EnableWindow, MessageBoxW
uxtheme.dll
OpenThemeData, CloseThemeData, DrawThemeBackground
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoW, GetFileVersionInfoSizeW, VerQueryValueW
winmm.dll
PlaySoundW
winspool.drv
ClosePrinter, DocumentPropertiesW, OpenPrinterW
wtsapi32.dll
WTSQueryUserToken
Export table
IsDaemonRunning
NvChangePreference
NvCheckForUpdate
NvDeinitUPDTDLL
NvGetTaskbarMenuItems
NvHandleOwnerDrawMessages
NvInitUPDTDLL
NvIsEasyUpdatusAPIMatchNvUpdtVer
NvNewUpdate
NvQueryMenuInit
NvTaskBarMenuCmd
NvTrayIconDestroy
NvTrayIconGetMenuItems
NvTrayIconHandleOwnerDrawMessages
NvTrayIconInit
NvTrayIconOnMenuCmdInSeperateProcess
NvTrayIconQueryMenuInit

nvupdt.dll

NVIDIA Update Components by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)

Remove nvupdt.dll
Version:   1.12.12.0
MD5:   8d50276f4bf761a61d6e3189c9d70b89
SHA1:   5cfbd1d49fdbf02d766d4f897a0a68941ae3cf53
SHA256:   19a0689c5494c3a60f7fecf4e1dfb61a32b4e23d4fc3151fc8d5f6f9e538eaf3

What is nvupdt.dll?

NVIDIA Update Component (nvupdt.dll) is the software updater program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found.

Overview

nvupdt.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. This is typically installed with the program NVIDIA Update 1.12.12 published by NVIDIA Corporation. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by NVIDIA Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:nvupdt.dll
Publisher:NVIDIA Corporation
Product name:NVIDIA Update Components
Description:NVIDIA Update Components, 1.7.12.0
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\nvidia corporation\update common\nvupdt.dll
Original name:NVIDIA Update Components
File version:1.12.12.0
Size:3.43 MB (3,595,040 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:NVIDIA Corporation
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, September 1, 2011
Expiration date:Monday, September 1, 2014
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
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ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
NVIDIA Corporation
9% remove
NVIDIA Update provides notifications for GeForce and ION GPUs for both desktop and notebook PCs.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 25.53%
Windows 7 Ultimate 24.47%
Windows Vista Home Premium 8.51%
Windows 8 Pro 8.51%
Microsoft Windows XP 8.51%
Windows 7 Professional 7.45%
Windows 8 3.19%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 3.19%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.60%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.60%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.06%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.06%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.06%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.06%
Windows Seven Black Edition 1.06%
Windows 8.1 0.53%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 0.53%
Windows 8 Pro N 0.53%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 0.53%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 31.38% of NVIDIA Update Components.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Acer 21.90%
Dell 17.52%
ASUS 14.60%
Hewlett-Packard 13.87%
GIGABYTE 5.84%
Sony 4.38%
Lenovo 4.38%
MSI 4.38%
Intel 4.38%
Samsung 2.92%
Alienware 2.19%
American Megatrends 2.19%
Medion 1.46%
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