wlcsdk.exe
Windows Live Call by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
Overview
There are 3 versions of wlcsdk.exe in the wild, the latest version being 14.0.8117.0416. The average file size is about 569.01 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Microsoft Corporation by Microsoft Corporation. The programs Windows Live Essentials, Installation Windows Live and OpenOffice.org 3.2 have been observed as installing specific variations of wlcsdk.exe.
What is wlcsdk.exe?
Windows Live Call was part of Microsoft's Windows Live services. It integrated into Windows Live Messenger to allow users to make PC-to-PC and PC-to-Phone voice and video calls. Microsoft partnered with telecommunication companies around the world to allow users to use a PC equipped with a microphone and speakers and a high speed Internet connection to call almost any regular telephone anywhere in the world.
 Details
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| File name: | wlcsdk.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Windows Live Call |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\windows live\messenger\wlcsdk.exe |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
| Effective date: | Monday, December 7, 2009 |
| Expiration date: | Monday, March 7, 2011 |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Windows Live Call.)
Windows Live Essentials is a suite of freeware applications by Microsoft that aims to offer integrated and bundled e-mail, instant messaging, photo-sharing, blog publishing, and security services. Ess...
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Windows Live "is a way to extend the Windows user experience". Windows Vista provides a link in its user interface to download Windows Live Messenger, and Windows 7 saw the removal of applications suc...
Windows Live Call was part of Microsoft's Windows Live services. It integrated into Windows Live Messenger to allow users to make PC-to-PC and PC-to-Phone voice and video calls. The Phone Call service...
Windows Live Essentials is a suite of freeware applications by Microsoft that aims to offer integrated and bundled e-mail, instant messaging, photo-sharing, blog publishing, and security services. Ess...
Windows Live Messenger is an instant messaging client connects to Microsoft Messenger service. Microsoft announced that Windows Live Messenger will be retired in favor of Skype. Windows Live Messeng...
Apache OpenOffice (AOO) is an open-source office productivity software suite containing word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, graphics, formula editor, and database management applications. OpenO...
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of wlcsdk.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program\Windows Live\Messenger\wlcsdk.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Windows Live\Messenger\wlcsdk.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Windows Live\Messenger\wlcsdk.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Windows Live\Messenger\wlcsdk.exe'
- Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Windows Live\Messenger\wlcsdk.exe'
All file variations of wlcsdk.exe
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
97.67% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
2.33% |
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Distribution by country
United States installs about 40.70% of Windows Live Call.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Dell |
47.27% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
7.27% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.27% |
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| Acer |
7.27% |
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| Gateway |
7.27% |
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| Intel |
7.27% |
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| American Megatrends |
7.27% |
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| Toshiba |
7.27% |
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| Sahara |
1.82% |
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