dwm.exe Windows process description

dwm.exe popularity: Unknown

Windows 10, Windows 7, XP or Vista software, task, program or application with exename dwm.exe

Specific issues and troubleshooting:

What is dwm.exe - purpose and description:

dwm.exe is a feature found on newer Microsoft operating systems, such as Windows Vista and Windows 7, to create special graphics effects like live window previews and the Aero Glass effect on your windows.

Ports opened by this process:

It seems that this process opens no ports.

dwm.exe

Key attributes

Is part of operating system:
Records keyboard or mouse events:
Is adware:
Can be deleted:

Typical errors: File not found, An error occurred in file, Not responding, Application Error 0x, Howto delete, stop, run, remove and find the file.

Operating system distribution

dwm.exe was seen on this operating systems:

Locations:

This process was seen in 0 directories. See all dwm.exe locations

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Latest user reviews

Summary: 10 user(s) rated this process.
Average security risk: Low

Average user rating of dwm.exe: 2 2 based on 10 votes and/or 10 reviews.

Disclaimer: this user reviews are provided "as is" without any warranty. Reviews are uncensored opinions submitted by our users. We are not responsible for the content of these User Reviews.

User (IP) Security risk
183.83.43.* Average
it slow dowms d system..
202.70.54.* Very low
FINE
114.58.116.* High
BLOCKED
188.50.97.* Low
please u neede be check it out
114.79.23.* High
CAUSE SOME PROBLEM
115.133.122.* Low
best
188.2.92.* Average
SUSPICIOUS software
60.48.210.* Average
slow
125.162.228.* Very low
powernet
112.207.177.* Low
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dwm.exe version list:

The name dwm.exe can be used by many programs from different vendors. Also, the same vendor can create dwm.exe in more than one version. Thus, we distinguish between all such variants by so called "checksum". Checksum is unique number identifying particular version of dwm.exe:

Security Checksum (MD5) Version Location Size (bytes) Manufacturer
N/A - Unknown -
Very low 8CD0AF25 6.0.6000.16386 83456 Microsoft Corporation
Součást systému, která se stará o grafické efekty, jako je poloprůhledný rámeček kolem oken programů a podobně. Chcete-li zvýšit rychlost systému, vypněte v nastavení Windows grafické efekty (grafické rozhraní Aero).
N/A 3148DD6F 6.0.6000.16386 83456 - Unknown -
N/A 41F9BAD2 6.0.6000.16386 83456 - Unknown -
Very low e607cd2c Microsoft Corporation
Součást systému, která se stará o grafické efekty, jako je poloprůhledný rámeček kolem oken programů a podobně. Chcete-li zvýšit rychlost systému, vypněte v nastavení Windows grafické efekty (grafické rozhraní Aero).
N/A 94e1dd73 - Unknown -
Very low 2c5d00f1 Microsoft Corporation
Součást systému, která se stará o grafické efekty, jako je poloprůhledný rámeček kolem oken programů a podobně. Chcete-li zvýšit rychlost systému, vypněte v nastavení Windows grafické efekty (grafické rozhraní Aero).
N/A 33ab6ee3 - Unknown -
N/A e0a0155b - Unknown -
N/A 78bb4ecb 10.0.10240.16384 Microsoft Corporation
N/A 81c0bed0 6.1.7600.16385 Microsoft Corporation
N/A f162d5f5e845b9dc352dd1bad8cef1bc 6.1.7600.16385 C:/Windows/winsxs/amd64_micro… 120320 Microsoft Corporation
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Help us: where is dwm.exe located on your harddisk?

"C:\Windows\system32\"
"C:\Windows\"
"C:\"
"C:\Program files\%subfolder%\"
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