mssvp.dll

Windows Search by Microsoft

Remove mssvp.dll
Version:   7.00.6002.18005 (lh_sp2rtm.090410-1830)
MD5:   771af583bc58373a84496ccd52c36e33
SHA1:   b339f49c2441c0a12e8fc6586adfb5866b268b81
SHA256:   c16d99a58402b989677b09407a175dd8cf9629c624c9211bfc88a3b5aa1340fa
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is mssvp.dll?

MSSearch Vista Platform for Windows Search, formerly known as Windows Desktop Search (WDS) is an indexed desktop search platform. Windows Search builds a full-text index of files on a computer. Windows Search features incremental search search. The search service consists of several components, including the Gatherer, the Merger, the Backoff Controller, and the Query Processor, among others.

About mssvp.dll (from Microsoft)

Windows Search provides an easy and comprehensive solution for finding and organizing the content you care about, whether it's on your PC, in an e-mail message or attachment, on a remote file share,

DetailsDetails

File name:mssvp.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Windows® Search
Description:MSSearch Vista Platform
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\mssvp.dll
Original name:mssvp.dll.mui
File version:7.00.6002.18005 (lh_sp2rtm.090410-1830)
Product version:7.00.6002.18005
Size:655 KB (670,720 bytes)
Digital DNA
Entropy:5.899601
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
  • 'Client Side Cache Namespace Extension' with CLSID {BD7A2E7B-21CB-41b2-A086-B309680C6B7E}
  • 'Microsoft Windows MAPI Preview Handler' with CLSID {53BEDF0B-4E5B-4183-8DC9-B844344FA104}
  • 'MAPI Search Namespace Extension' with CLSID {89D83576-6BD1-4c86-9454-BEB04E94C819}

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows Vista Home Premium 81.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 9.00%
Windows Vista Ultimate 4.50%
Windows Vista Business 4.50%
Windows 7 Professional 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 74.00% of Windows® Search.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 36.86%
Hewlett-Packard 22.87%
Toshiba 12.29%
ASUS 8.19%
Sony 8.19%
Acer 4.10%
Lenovo 2.05%
Gateway 2.05%
Intel 2.05%
Packard Bell 1.02%
GIGABYTE 0.34%
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