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wuauclt.exe

wuauclt.exe was added to FreeFixer's database on 21st October 2006. The most recent search for this file was done on 10th June 2007. wuauclt.exe is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\' folder and has a size of 124184 bytes.

Please note that the location of the file can vary. A list of the most common folder variants are listed ahead in this document.

So far there have been 255 searches for wuauclt.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on wuauclt.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionAutomatic Updates
Internal namewuauclt.exe
Original filenamewuauclt.exe
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version5.8.0.2469
File version5.8.0.2469 built by: lab01_n(wmbla)

Folder name variants

wuauclt.exe may also be located in other folders than C:\WINDOWS\system32\. The most common variants are listed below:

What will you do with wuauclt.exe?

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What did other users do?

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User vote results: There were 45 votes to remove and 69 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with wuauclt.exe.

Trends

The following graph shows how often wuauclt.exe has been searched on Google over time:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5ebf1ab7e4fc05cabf2f4680d2a45f827
SHA256f225607b2b6676e47a2c9e6f348a4e8c298814f36f30f0dadc7988e8c1df1e93

Malware or legitimate?

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Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

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