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"prevhost.exe" Process on Windows 7
What is the "prevhost.exe" process on windows 7? Is the "prevhost.exe" process a virus? Can I terminate the "prevhost.exe" process?
✍: FYIcenter.com
"prevhost.exe" process
represents "Preview Handler Surrogate Host" program.
"prevhost.exe" process is normally running under the parent process "svchost" as shown in the process tree below:
Boot wininit services svchost prevhost
On the Processes tab of "Task Manager", "prevhost.exe" process may be listed as:
Image Name Memory Description -------------------- ---------- ----------- prevhost.exe 14,744 K Preview Handler Surrogate Host
Additional information about "prevhost.exe" process:
Command line: C:\windows\system32\prevhost.exe {914FEED8-267A-4BAA-B8AA-21E233792679} -Embedding Programe file information: Name: prevhost.exe Location: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\prevhost.exe Description: Preview Handler Surrogate Host Version: 6.1.7601.17562 (win7sp1_gdr.110217-1504) Size: 31232 bytes Last modified: 2/18/2011 12:39:44 AM Company Name: Microsoft Corporation Some data files used: C:\Windows\System32 C:\Windows\System32\en-US\mlang.dll.mui C:\Windows\System32\en-US\inetres.dll.mui C:\Windows\Fonts\StaticCache.dat C:\Users\fyicenter\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\counters.dat Some registry keys used: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\Nls\Sorting\Versions HKLM\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\SESSION MANAGER HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Notepad HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\BrowserEmulation HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Notepad HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies Some DLL libraries used: C:\windows\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll C:\windows\SYSTEM32\wow64.dll C:\windows\SYSTEM32\wow64win.dll C:\windows\SYSTEM32\wow64cpu.dll C:\Windows\SysWOW64\prevhost.exe C:\windows\SysWOW64\ntdll.dll C:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll C:\windows\syswow64\KERNELBASE.dll C:\windows\syswow64\USER32.dll C:\windows\syswow64\GDI32.dll
"prevhost.exe" process is not a virus. You should not terminate "prevhost.exe" process.
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