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"explorer.exe" Process on Windows 7
What is the "explorer.exe" process on windows 7? Is the "explorer.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "explorer.exe" process?
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"explorer.exe" process
represents "Windows Explorer" program.
"explorer.exe" is the Windows desktop interface and the Windows Explorer
folder and file manager.
"explorer.exe" process is normally running under the parent process "Boot" as shown in the process tree below:
Boot explorer
On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "explorer.exe" process may be listed as:
Image Name Memory Description -------------------- ---------- ----------- explorer.exe 115,576 K Windows Explorer
Additional information about "explorer.exe" process:
Command line: C:\windows\Explorer.EXE Programe file information: Name: explorer.exe Location: C:\windows\Explorer.EXE Description: Windows Explorer Version: 6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255) Size: 3229696 bytes Last modified: 8/29/2016 11:04:37 AM Company Name: Microsoft Corporation Some data files used: C:\Windows\System32 C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.23545_none_14599ab28b920323 C:\Windows\en-US\explorer.exe.mui C:\Windows\System32\en-US\setupapi.dll.mui C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.18837_none_fa3b1e3d17594757 C:\Windows\System32\en-US\shell32.dll.mui Some registry keys used: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Versions HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MSF\Registration\Listen HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SESSION MANAGER HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags HKCU\Software\Policies Some DLL libraries used: C:\windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll C:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll C:\windows\system32\KERNELBASE.dll C:\windows\system32\ADVAPI32.dll C:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll C:\windows\SYSTEM32\sechost.dll C:\windows\system32\RPCRT4.dll C:\windows\system32\GDI32.dll C:\windows\system32\USER32.dll C:\windows\system32\LPK.dll
"explorer.exe" process is not a virus. You should not terminate "explorer.exe" process.
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