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No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) 3.33%
6.3.9600.16384 (winblue_rtm.130821-1623) 0.19%
6.3.9431.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214) 0.09%
6.3.9431.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214) 0.09%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 1.11%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 1.94%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 11.02%
6.2.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 0.65%
6.2.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) 0.09%
6.2.8102.0 (winmain_win8m3.110823-1455) 0.09%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 35.93%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 30.93%
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 0.28%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 1.57%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 0.74%
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 11.94%

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mmcss.dll

Multimedia Class Scheduler Service by Microsoft

Remove mmcss.dll
Version:   6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
MD5:   1076ffcffaae8385fd62dfcb25ac4708
SHA1:   f3f4e3b3c5e18668b00e15e6b675288f0986dda0
SHA256:   8c5c106fcb018e019deba8e1a6aa170cd7a93293f27994f724ebc486238da0aa
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is mmcss.dll?

The Multimedia Class Scheduler service (MMCSS) enables multimedia applications to ensure that their time-sensitive processing receives prioritized access to CPU resources. This service enables multimedia applications to utilize as much of the CPU as possible without denying CPU resources to lower-priority applications.

About mmcss.dll (from Microsoft)

Multimedia Class Scheduler Service (MMCSS) is a Windows service that boosts the CPU as well as I/O priority of a thread. It allows an application to get prioritized access to CPU for time-sensitive pr

DetailsDetails

File name:mmcss.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Multimedia Class Scheduler Service
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\mmcss.dll
Original name:mmcss.dll.mui
File version:6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
Product version:6.0.6000.16386
Size:44 KB (45,056 bytes)
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows Console
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Hosted services
Runs as a shared service under the Windows svcHost
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
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  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'
  • Shared name is 'MMCSS'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 36.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 18.50%
Windows 8.1 11.00%
Windows 7 Professional 5.50%
Windows 8 5.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 4.50%
Windows 8 Pro 4.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 4.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 1.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 1.50%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 1.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise N 0.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 0.50%
Windows Developer Preview 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise 0.50%
Windows 7 Enterprise 0.50%
Windows Se7en Titan 0.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 0.50%
Windows Vista Business 0.50%
21 other Windows OS version

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 41.41% of Multimedia Class Scheduler Service.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 21.64%
Hewlett-Packard 17.54%
ASUS 17.16%
Lenovo 10.45%
Toshiba 9.70%
Acer 8.21%
Sony 3.73%
Intel 2.24%
Alienware 1.87%
GIGABYTE 1.49%
Medion 1.49%
MSI 1.49%
Samsung 1.12%
Gateway 0.75%
Compaq 0.75%
American Megatrends 0.37%
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