Should I block it?

No, this file is 100% safe to run.

VersionsAdditional versions

6.0.5358.0 (WMP_11.060509-2009) 0.04%
6.0.5358.0 (WMP_11.060509-2009) 0.04%
12.0.9431.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214) 0.25%
12.0.9431.0 (winmain_bluemp.130615-1214) 0.04%
12.0.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 0.77%
12.0.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 0.84%
12.0.9200.16384 (win8_rtm.120725-1247) 1.54%
12.0.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) 0.07%
12.0.8400.0 (winmain_win8rc.120518-1423) 0.07%
12.0.8250.0 (winmain_win8beta.120217-1520) 0.04%
12.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 6.41%
12.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 50.33%
12.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 4.17%
12.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 18.81%
12.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 0.04%
12.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) 0.04%
11.0.6000.6324 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 8.09%
11.0.6000.6324 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 0.39%
11.0.6000.6324 (vista_rtm.061101-2205) 1.26%
11.0.5721.5262 (WMP_11.090130-1421) 1.58%
11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006) 5.11%
11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006) 0.04%
11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006) 0.07%

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Import table
advapi32.dll
EventRegister, EventUnregister, TraceMessage, GetTraceEnableFlags, GetTraceEnableLevel, GetTraceLoggerHandle, RegisterTraceGuidsW, UnregisterTraceGuids, EventWrite, RegCloseKey, RegOpenKeyExW, QueryServiceStatusEx, ControlService, SetServiceStatus, CloseServiceHandle, OpenServiceW, OpenSCManagerW, DeleteService, ChangeServiceConfig2W, CreateServiceW, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerExW, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherW, GetSecurityDescriptorControl, MakeAbsoluteSD, GetSecurityDescriptorSacl, GetSecurityDescriptorDacl, GetSecurityDescriptorGroup, GetSecurityDescriptorOwner, InitializeSecurityDescriptor, RegDeleteValueW, RegCreateKeyExW, RegQueryValueExW, RegSetValueExW, GetLengthSid, IsValidSid, CopySid, AddAce, InitializeAcl, GetAclInformation, SetSecurityDescriptorDacl, ConvertSecurityDescriptorToStringSecurityDescriptorW, ConvertStringSidToSidW, RegSetKeySecurity, ConvertStringSecurityDescriptorToSecurityDescriptorW, EqualSid, GetNamedSecurityInfoW, RegEnumKeyExW, RegNotifyChangeKeyValue, RegGetValueW, DeregisterEventSource, ReportEventW, RegisterEventSourceW, FreeSid, SetNamedSecurityInfoW, SetEntriesInAclW, AllocateAndInitializeSid, LsaClose, LsaFreeMemory, LsaLookupNames2, LsaOpenPolicy, SetSecurityDescriptorGroup, SetSecurityDescriptorOwner, ConvertSidToStringSidW, ImpersonateLoggedOnUser, RevertToSelf, OpenProcessToken, GetTokenInformation, TraceEvent, LookupAccountSidW, ChangeServiceConfigW, StartServiceW, SetSecurityInfo, GetAce, GetSecurityInfo, SetSecurityDescriptorControl, LookupAccountNameW, RegDeleteKeyW, RegGetKeySecurity, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegCreateKeyExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegSetValueExA, CryptGenRandom, CryptAcquireContextW, CreateWellKnownSid, SetFileSecurityW, GetFileSecurityW, OpenThreadToken, CryptReleaseContext
faultrep.dll
ReportFault
gdi32.dll
DeleteObject
httpapi.dll
HttpInitialize, HttpTerminate, HttpSetServiceConfiguration, HttpDeleteServiceConfiguration
iphlpapi.dll
GetAdaptersAddresses, GetIpForwardTable, NotifyAddrChange, GetBestInterfaceEx, GetIpNetEntry2, SendARP, ResolveIpNetEntry2, CancelIPChangeNotify, GetIpAddrTable, CancelMibChangeNotify2, NotifyIpInterfaceChange
kernel32.dll
DllMain, InterlockedExchange, EnterCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, IsDebuggerPresent, GetModuleFileNameW, LocalFree, IsWow64Process, GetCurrentProcess, lstrcmpW, ResetEvent, SetProcessWorkingSetSize, DeleteTimerQueueEx, DeleteTimerQueueTimer, CreateTimerQueue, CreateTimerQueueTimer, ChangeTimerQueueTimer, InterlockedExchangeAdd, CompareStringOrdinal, MultiByteToWideChar, WriteFile, CreateFileW, CompareStringA, MulDiv, GetLongPathNameW, CreateEventW, GetFileAttributesW, RemoveDirectoryW, UnregisterWaitEx, DeleteFileW, CopyFileW, RegisterWaitForSingleObject, FindNextFileW, FindFirstFileW, QueueUserWorkItem, FormatMessageW, lstrcmpiW, CreateThread, WaitForMultipleObjects, GetStringTypeExW, GetDynamicTimeZoneInformation, GetComputerNameW, WideCharToMultiByte, lstrlenA, LocalAlloc, HeapFree, GetProcessHeap, GetProductInfo, GetVersionExW, GetTempPathW, DelayLoadFailureHook, GetProcAddress, FreeLibrary, LoadLibraryExA, PowerCreateRequest, InterlockedCompareExchange64, SetLastError, GetTickCount64, PowerClearRequest, PowerSetRequest, WaitForSingleObject, Sleep, GetTickCount, GetLastError, InterlockedCompareExchange, HeapSetInformation, CompareStringW, OpenEventW, SetEvent, InterlockedDecrement, InterlockedIncrement, lstrlenW, ExitProcess, GetCommandLineW, GetStartupInfoW, RegSetValueExA, RegQueryValueExA, RegCreateKeyExA, GetLocalTime, GlobalMemoryStatus, GetDiskFreeSpaceA, GetEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, DeviceIoControl, GetModuleHandleA, LoadLibraryA, OpenMutexW, CreateMutexW, ReleaseMutex, GetFileAttributesExW, CompareFileTime, FreeLibraryAndExitThread, DuplicateHandle, LoadLibraryExW, FreeResource, GetFileSize, GetThreadPriority, SetThreadPriority, FileTimeToSystemTime, FileTimeToDosDateTime, FindClose, GetTempFileNameW, GlobalFree, ExpandEnvironmentStringsW, VirtualFree, OpenFileMappingW, VirtualAlloc, GetCurrentThread, SetFileAttributesW, CreateDirectoryW, GetFileSizeEx, SetFilePointerEx, ReadFile, HeapDestroy, HeapAlloc, HeapReAlloc, HeapSize, CloseHandle, FindResourceExW, FindResourceW, LoadResource, LockResource, SizeofResource, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, RaiseException, GetFullPathNameW, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetCurrentThreadId, GetCurrentProcessId, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, TerminateProcess, UnhandledExceptionFilter, InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount, CreateFileMappingW, MapViewOfFile, GetSystemTime, SystemTimeToFileTime, UnmapViewOfFile, RegEnumValueW, RegQueryInfoKeyW, RegGetKeySecurity, GetModuleHandleW, LoadLibraryW, OutputDebugStringA, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, GetVersionExA, DebugBreak, SetThreadExecutionState, GetVersion, IsProcessorFeaturePresent, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, TzSpecificLocalTimeToSystemTime, FindCloseChangeNotification, FindFirstChangeNotificationW, FindNextChangeNotification, ResolveDelayLoadedAPI, GlobalMemoryStatusEx, GetDiskFreeSpaceW, GetUserGeoID, GetSystemDefaultLCID, GetNativeSystemInfo, GetModuleHandleExW, SetFilePointer, VerifyVersionInfoW, VerSetConditionMask, GetSystemWow64DirectoryW, GetSystemDirectoryW, WaitForMultipleObjectsEx, GetEnvironmentVariableW
mfplat.dll
MFShutdown, MFStartup, MFInvokeCallback, MFCreateAsyncResult, CreatePropertyStore
msvcrt.dll
DllMain
netapi32.dll
NetApiBufferFree, NetGetJoinInformation, NetShareGetInfo
ntdll.dll
NtQuerySystemTime, RtlFreeHeap, RtlAllocateHeap, RtlIpv4StringToAddressExW, RtlInitUnicodeString, RtlInitString, NtAllocateLocallyUniqueId, RtlFreeUnicodeString, RtlNtStatusToDosError, strchr, RtlUnwind, RtlGetVersion
ole32.dll
CoInitializeSecurity, CoInitializeEx, CoSetProxyBlanket, CoTaskMemFree, CoUninitialize, PropVariantClear, CoMarshalInterface, CreateStreamOnHGlobal, CoReleaseMarshalData, CoUnmarshalInterface, IIDFromString, CoTaskMemAlloc, PropVariantCopy, StringFromGUID2, CoCreateGuid, CoCreateInstance, CLSIDFromProgID
propsys.dll
PropVariantToString, PropVariantToStringAlloc, PSGetPropertyDescriptionByName, PSGetPropertyKeyFromName, InitPropVariantFromCLSID
shell32.dll
SHGetFolderPathW, SHCreateDirectoryExW, SHGetFolderPathAndSubDirW, SHGetKnownFolderItem, SHCreateItemWithParent, SHGetKnownFolderPath, SHCreateItemFromParsingName
shlwapi.dll
PathFileExistsW, StrCmpNW, PathFindFileNameW, StrStrIW, PathAppendW, HashData, PathRemoveExtensionW, PathFindExtensionW, PathCreateFromUrlW, SHStrDupW, SHDeleteKeyW
user32.dll
wvsprintfA, CharLowerBuffW, CharUpperBuffW, PeekMessageW, DispatchMessageW, CharNextA, TranslateMessage, MsgWaitForMultipleObjects, MsgWaitForMultipleObjectsEx, RegisterPowerSettingNotification, CharUpperW, wvsprintfW, UnregisterPowerSettingNotification, UnregisterClassA
userenv.dll
RegisterGPNotification, UnregisterGPNotification
winhttp.dll
WinHttpWriteData, WinHttpQueryHeaders, WinHttpAddRequestHeaders, WinHttpCrackUrl, WinHttpSetCredentials, WinHttpGetDefaultProxyConfiguration, WinHttpGetIEProxyConfigForCurrentUser, WinHttpGetProxyForUrl, WinHttpSetOption, WinHttpTimeFromSystemTime, WinHttpQueryDataAvailable, WinHttpCloseHandle, WinHttpReadData, WinHttpReceiveResponse, WinHttpSendRequest, WinHttpOpen, WinHttpSetTimeouts, WinHttpSetStatusCallback, WinHttpConnect, WinHttpOpenRequest
wmpmde.dll
MFCreateNetVRoot, MFCreateWMPMDEOpCenter
ws2_32.dll
GetAddrInfoW, getnameinfo, FreeAddrInfoW
wtsapi32.dll
WTSFreeMemory, WTSEnumerateSessionsW, WTSQuerySessionInformationW
xmllite.dll
CreateXmlReader, CreateXmlWriter

wmpnetwk.exe

Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service by Microsoft

Remove wmpnetwk.exe
Version:   11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006)
MD5:   de188dd69ca74b1512adc5a7639523b2
SHA1:   3fcef5fac04555f536cf1a7ef9c07d095ced2b6c
SHA256:   f61aff583fe842b87e805c398672fc92828ef52ca7533a6787f0e958f5408472
This is a Windows system installed file with Windows File Protection (WFP) enabled.

What is wmpnetwk.exe?

This service allows Media Player to share media with other computers on the network.

About wmpnetwk.exe (from Microsoft)

Designed by media lovers, for media lovers. Windows Media Player 12—available only in Windows 7—plays more music and video than ever, including Flip Video and unprotected songs from your iTunes librar

Overview

wmpnetwk.exe runs as a service under the name A Windows Media Player hálózatmegosztási szolgáltatása (WMPNetworkSvc) within the local user context. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Windows Media Player 11 published by Microsoft Corporation and Windows Media Player 10 Hotfix [See EmeraldQFE2 for more information] published by Microsoft Corporation. .

DetailsDetails

File name:wmpnetwk.exe
Publisher:Microsoft Corporation
Product name:Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service
Description:Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\windows media player\wmpnetwk.exe
Original name:WMPNetwk.exe.mui
File version:11.0.5721.5145 (WMP_11.061018-2006)
Product version:11.0.5721.5145
Size:891 KB (912,384 bytes)
Digital DNA
Entropy:6.453524
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C++
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Microsoft Corporation
5% remove
Windows Media Player 11 was included with Vista with no updates, final release on XP. Windows Media Player is a media player and media library application developed by Microsoft that is used for playing audio, video and viewing images .In addition to being a media player, Windows Media Player includes the ability to rip music from and copy music to compact discs, burn recordable discs in Audio CD format or as data discs with playlists ...
Microsoft Corporation
9% remove
Fix Windows Media Player video, and other media or library issues. Windows Media Player may not be set up correctly and may not run as expected. Windows Media Player may have to run the first time setup to correct settings. Windows Media Player Library may be corrupted. This causes media browsing and search problems in Windows Media Player. The settings for Windows Media network streaming may be corrupted. This prevents streaming video...

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 58.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 23.50%
Windows 7 Professional 9.50%
Windows Vista Home Premium 3.50%
Windows 7 Home Basic 2.00%
Windows Seven Black Edition 1.00%
Microsoft Windows XP 1.00%
Windows 8 Pro 0.50%
Windows 7 Starter 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 51.52% of Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 24.80%
Hewlett-Packard 19.60%
ASUS 16.80%
Toshiba 13.60%
Acer 12.00%
Sony 6.40%
Alienware 1.60%
GIGABYTE 1.60%
Lenovo 1.60%
Samsung 1.20%
Sahara 0.80%
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