Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
nvShell.dll
NVIDIA Desktop Explorer, Version 141.00 by NVIDIA Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 6.14.10.14100 |
| MD5: | ab8488ab076ea44528a0f34e318c67e8 |
| SHA1: | 43513284be45fbd2c83b117f7199f32aa84ee362 |
Overview
nvshell.dll is loaded as dynamic link library that runs in the context of a process. The file is digitally signed by NVIDIA Corporation which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA). This particular version is usually found on Windows 8 Pro (6.2.9200.0).
Details
| File name: | nvshell.dll |
| Publisher: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Product name: | NVIDIA Desktop Explorer, Version 141.00 |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\nvidia corporation\nview\nvshell.dll |
| File version: | 6.14.10.14100 |
| Size: | 694.78 KB (711,456 bytes) |
| Build date: | 1/16/2014 4:00 AM |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | NVIDIA Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | VeriSign |
| Effective date: | Thursday, September 1, 2011 |
| Expiration date: | Monday, September 1, 2014 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Behaviors
Context menu handler
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8 Pro |
100.00% |
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Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Lenovo |
100.00% |
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