What is shimgvw.dll?

shimgvw.dll is part of Операционная система Microsoft® Windows® and developed by Корпорация Майкрософт according to the shimgvw.dll version information.

shimgvw.dll's description is "Программа просмотра изображений и факсов"

shimgvw.dll is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows Component Publisher.

shimgvw.dll is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS.2\system32\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about shimgvw.dll.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on shimgvw.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameОперационная система Microsoft® Windows®
Company nameКорпорация Майкрософт
File descriptionПрограмма просмотра изображений и факсов
Internal nameShImgVw.dll
Original filenameshimgvw.dll
Legal copyright© Корпорация Майкрософт. Все права защищены.
Product version6.00.2900.6072
File version6.00.2900.6072 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.110121-1719)

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product name
Company name
File description
Internal nameShImgVw.dll
Original filenameshimgvw.dll
Legal copyright© Корпорация Майкро..
Product version6.00.2900.6072
File version6.00.2900.6072 (xpsp_sp3_gdr.110121-..

Digital signatures [?]

shimgvw.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Windows Component Publisher
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Windows Verification Intermediate PCA
Certificate serial number610997f400010000000c

VirusTotal report

None of the 46 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the shimgvw.dll file.

None of the 46 anti-virus programs detected the shimgvw.dll file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD568710f8f559da5d3eff87a4230cfca97
SHA25632f49ca47d8ba250ae297e2ff84b919ca354b71a4a4e83945ec26c0d3a1778c2

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