Wlidsvc.exe

Microsoft Windows Live ID by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Remove Wlidsvc.exe
Version:   6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247)
MD5:   7194769ca375358e5bd89929c2c47b4c
SHA1:   d3d1c476424427ddb5c36909189e71476a9845ad
SHA256:   be1b2c7ac9b223764f12eaadd17782a38586234e251a9b6f9b5764ab06c6a650

What is Wlidsvc.exe?

Microsoft account (previously Windows Live ID) is a single sign-on web service developed and provided by Microsoft that allows users to log in to many websites using one account. Microsoft account allows users to sign in to websites that support this service using a single set of credentials. Users' credentials are not checked by Microsoft account-enabled websites, but by a Microsoft account authentication server.

About Wlidsvc.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)

Windows Live ID (formerly known as Microsoft Passport) is a service that allows you to use a single e-mail address and password, referred to as credentials, to sign into most Microsoft sites and servi

DetailsDetails

File name:wlidsvc.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Microsoft® Windows Live ID
Description:Microsoft® Windows Live ID Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\common files\microsoft shared\windows live\wlidsvc.exe
File version:6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247)
Product version:6.2.9200.16384
Size:1.46 MB (1,532,928 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Microsoft Corporation
Authority (CA):Microsoft Corporation
Effective date:Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Expiration date:Friday, January 22, 2010
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'wlidsvc' (Windows Live ID Sign-in Assistant)
  • wlidsvc

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 25.86%
Windows 7 Home Premium 23.56%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.26%
Windows Vista Home Premium 11.49%
Windows 7 Professional 9.20%
Windows Vista Business 2.30%
Windows 7 Enterprise 1.72%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.15%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.15%
Windows 7 Starter 1.15%
Windows Vista Ultimate 1.15%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 51.15% of Microsoft® Windows Live ID.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 30.33%
Dell 19.67%
Toshiba 13.11%
Acer 9.84%
ASUS 6.56%
Sony 3.28%
Lenovo 3.28%
MSI 3.28%
Gateway 3.28%
Samsung 2.46%
Sahara 1.64%
American Megatrends 1.64%
GIGABYTE 1.64%
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