portabledeviceapi.dll

Windows Portable Device API Components by Microsoft

Remove portabledeviceapi.dll
Version:   6.2.8250.0 (winmain_win8beta.120217-1520)
MD5:   875f725bda99562d874ec440260aa35f
SHA1:   664dcf81c32a05677d2361ceee1ed9da513584da
SHA256:   116afc808bd416a030d530f979d78dd117787cefadd08b8fd9b72366aaaf7a4f
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is portabledeviceapi.dll?

Windows Portable Devices (WPD) enables computers to communicate with attached media and storage devices. WPD provides a flexible, robust way for computers to communicate with music players, storage devices, mobile phones, cameras, and many other types of connected devices.

About portabledeviceapi.dll (from Microsoft)

Applications that are built on WPD can explore a device, send and receive content, and even control the device, for example, take a picture or send a text message. The system is designed to be flexibl

DetailsDetails

File name:portabledeviceapi.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Windows Portable Device API Components
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\portabledeviceapi.dll
Original name:PortableDeviceApi.dll.mui
File version:6.2.8250.0 (winmain_win8beta.120217-1520)
Product version:6.2.8250.0
Size:467.5 KB (478,720 bytes)
Digital DNA
Entropy:6.499514
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-2951711043-2263491757-4151695161-1007' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-2951711043-2263491757-4151695161-1007'
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  • The task 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-2551057520-2250145211-710920870-1004' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-2551057520-2250145211-710920870-1004'
  • The job 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-2551057520-2250145211-710920870-1000' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-2551057520-2250145211-710920870-1000'
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  • The job 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-525217843-1553881487-934307382-1000' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-525217843-1553881487-934307382-1000'
  • The task 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-4204859643-4009438992-3315869148-1001' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-4204859643-4009438992-3315869148-1001'
  • The job 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-544526925-2365737929-737866664-1001' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-544526925-2365737929-737866664-1001'
  • The job 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-1423522360-3395476842-3449966222-1001' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-1423522360-3395476842-3449966222-1001'
  • The job 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-1348193291-787980450-1682719127-1002' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-1348193291-787980450-1682719127-1002'
  • The task 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-3068031249-3585345372-4177612788-1001' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-3068031249-3585345372-4177612788-1001'
  • The job 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-704226454-770261699-2520643252-1003' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-704226454-770261699-2520643252-1003'
  • The job 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-704226454-770261699-2520643252-1000' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-704226454-770261699-2520643252-1000'
  • The job 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-3305648521-2958999256-107983701-1002' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-3305648521-2958999256-107983701-1002'
  • The task 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-3106996963-4149350076-1505085560-1001' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-3106996963-4149350076-1505085560-1001'
  • The task 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-3238138624-3740323638-32874613-1000' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-3238138624-3740323638-32874613-1000'
  • The job 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-960779107-4234841669-3746277116-1001' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-960779107-4234841669-3746277116-1001'
  • The task 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-2532488852-3633296536-591787847-1002' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-2532488852-3633296536-591787847-1002'
  • The job 'SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-748775166-2541677819-3126387625-1000' runs daily in the path '\WPD\SqmUpload_S-1-5-21-748775166-2541677819-3126387625-1000'

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 31.00%
Windows 8.1 21.00%
Windows 7 Ultimate 12.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 8.50%
Windows 8 5.50%
Windows 7 Professional 4.00%
Windows 8.1 Single Language 3.50%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.50%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Media Center 2.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro Preview 1.50%
Windows Vista Home Basic 1.50%
Windows 8 Pro 1.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 1.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 0.50%
Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation 0.50%
Windows 8 Enterprise 0.50%
Windows Developer Preview 0.50%
Windows 7 Starter 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 47.74% of Windows Portable Device API Components.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
ASUS 20.77%
Dell 19.23%
Hewlett-Packard 16.92%
Acer 10.77%
Lenovo 10.77%
Toshiba 7.69%
Sony 6.15%
Samsung 1.92%
GIGABYTE 1.54%
Medion 1.54%
Alienware 1.15%
Intel 0.77%
Gateway 0.77%
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