mssvp.dll

Windows Search by Microsoft

Remove mssvp.dll
Version:   6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
MD5:   9154a6e525451a0ddedcdfa3c54e4ef7
SHA1:   c72f6876768e274783676fab69b0f997b8c16f79
SHA256:   e66a03db63feb9ac005995d5e1f152ef0e66e8f71ba85bfc90c5db9a7c88c51d
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:6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)
Product version:6.0.6000.16386
Size:1.62 MB (1,695,232 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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