VersionsVersions

6.00.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710) 1.47%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 80.65%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 1.06%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.06%
6.00.2900.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105) 0.06%
6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) 16.59%
6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) 0.06%
6.00.2900.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158) 0.06%

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shmedia.dll

Media File Property Extractor Shell Extension by Microsoft

Remove shmedia.dll
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

Overview

shmedia.dll has 8 known versions, the most recent one is 6.00.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710). The average file size is about 146.25 KB.

What is shmedia.dll?

Microsoft has extended the ability of the Explorer to also act as a picture viewer, music player and media player. The Media File Property Extractor Shell Extension extracts information from a medial file such as a movie or picture for display in Windows Explorer.

DetailsDetails

File name:shmedia.dll
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Media File Property Extractor Shell Extension
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Windows\System32\shmedia.dll

BehaviorsBehaviors

(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of shmedia.dll, select a unique version for details.)
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
  • 'Video Thumbnail Extractor' with CLSID {c5a40261-cd64-4ccf-84cb-c394da41d590}
  • 'Midi Properties Handler' with CLSID {A6FD9E45-6E44-43f9-8644-08598F5A74D9}
  • 'Avi Properties Handler' with CLSID {87D62D94-71B3-4b9a-9489-5FE6850DC73E}
  • 'Wav Properties Handler' with CLSID {E4B29F9D-D390-480b-92FD-7DDB47101D71}
  • 'Video Media Properties Handler' with CLSID {40C3D757-D6E4-4b49-BB41-0E5BBEA28817}
  • 'Audio Media Properties Handler' with CLSID {875CB1A1-0F29-45de-A1AE-CFB4950D0B78}

VersionsAll file variations of shmedia.dll

MD5SHA-1File size
df3c7a4953bb3876b1002200dbbfe31f 5ba484604c5ab1931bad06b66a11189265a378c9 148.5 KB
29b6a85a733abe65b371023f790b2599 b3be5523b20ef77c30bebcb85ab33f93a3c5b566 148.5 KB
3baaa432624a007348526fd0ffe39969 ad490a6fe203f179425e327dafeb3f43708c6850 145 KB
927f44609022c56fedd6d94af417a030 930e00c75cf01d1302759e444837f34e2e498580 145 KB
713954325c0b90f639a3e0cbe6c7e06a d379938c52363d5597d1514074a6f0f111e82325 145 KB
0db67e3db57f724c87a8f527a39e30ae a523cd9b4e1bfe6ae2ffca87608bab697e476d23 148 KB
8d1895276bd573613997ea64e74dd78b 83660ee8b892e92023323837308f83b24f2b5b38 144.5 KB
0025953ac95b2c9451cb81f3d1f9e226 895a25b4b43b73cd120e7966b3b32db5f5ba25f0 145.5 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Microsoft Windows XP 100.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 32.90% of Media File Property Extractor Shell Extension.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 35.09%
Intel 16.37%
Compaq 8.97%
GIGABYTE 7.02%
Toshiba 7.02%
American Megatrends 7.02%
Hewlett-Packard 5.85%
Sahara 3.31%
Acer 2.34%
Lenovo 2.34%
Gateway 2.34%
ASUS 2.34%
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