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Skype4COM.dll

Skype4COM by Skype Technologies SA (Signed)

Remove Skype4COM.dll
Version:   1, 0, 31, 0
MD5:   be8fc3ef67d58f8d711ea94f8c17d8f7
SHA1:   68ea604b82f65f6bb7dd3386939133f6ef2f02c3
SHA256:   75606f1c99a1dfea6ff208c5b19cb5eb8cc2a1607fe3d583b8b97a10cf95d0be

What is Skype4COM.dll?

Skype4COM is an ActiveX component that represents the Skype API as objects, with properties, commands, events and notifications. Use Skype4COM in any ActiveX environment, such as Visual Studio or Delphi, and with a standard scripting language, such as Visual Basic, PHP, or JavaScript. If you have Skype installed on a computer that's connected to the Internet, you can make phone calls, send text messages, connect to video chats, access voice mail, send instant messages and much more. By default.

About Skype4COM.dll (from Skype Technologies SA)

Skype Accessories enhance the Skype experience for Skype users. They can be hardware products or software applications, but they’re all created by developers who use the Skype Public API, a text-based

DetailsDetails

File name:skype4com.dll
Publisher:Skype Technologies
Product name:Skype4COM
Description:Skype for COM API
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\skype\skype4com.dll
File version:1, 0, 31, 0
Size:1.85 MB (1,942,824 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Skype Technologies SA
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Expiration date:Thursday, May 27, 2010
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

PROTOCOLS handlers
  • skype4com
Context menu handlers
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
  • Name: 'XXX Groove GFS Context Menu Handler XXX'
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
  • CLSID: {00020D75-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}
  • CLSID: {387E725D-DC16-4D76-B310-2C93ED4752A0}
  • CLSID: {99FD978C-D287-4F50-827F-B2C658EDA8E7}
  • CLSID: {2916C86E-86A6-43FE-8112-43ABE6BF8DCC}
  • CLSID: {920E6DB1-9907-4370-B3A0-BAFC03D81399}
  • CLSID: {AB5C5600-7E6E-4B06-9197-9ECEF74D31CC}
  • CLSID: {A449600E-1DC6-4232-B948-9BD794D62056}
  • CLSID: {B5A7F190-DDA6-4420-B3BA-52453494E6CD}
  • CLSID: {16F3DD56-1AF5-4347-846D-7C10C4192619}
  • CLSID: {2A541AE1-5BF6-4665-A8A3-CFA9672E4291}
  • CLSID: {6C467336-8281-4E60-8204-430CED96822D}
  • CLSID: {72853161-30C5-4D22-B7F9-0BBC1D38A37E}
  • CLSID: {3D60EDA7-9AB4-4DA8-864C-D9B5F2E7281D}
Mozilla plugins
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  • Office Authorization
Wallpaper
  • Skype4COM.dll

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 41.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.00%
Windows 8.1 6.50%
Microsoft Windows XP 6.50%
Windows 7 Professional 6.00%
Windows 8 Pro 4.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 2.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 1.00%
Windows 8 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 1.00%
Windows 7 Starter 1.00%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.00%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.00%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 0.50%
Windows Se7en Titan 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.50%
21 other Windows OS version

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 26.00% of Skype4COM.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 16.30%
Hewlett-Packard 15.93%
ASUS 15.56%
Acer 11.48%
Toshiba 9.63%
Sony 8.89%
Lenovo 8.15%
GIGABYTE 2.59%
Intel 2.22%
American Megatrends 1.85%
Samsung 1.48%
Medion 1.48%
MSI 1.48%
Alienware 0.74%
NEC 0.74%
Compaq 0.74%
Sahara 0.74%
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