What is drivefsext.dll?

drivefsext.dll is part of Google Drive and developed by Google, Inc. according to the drivefsext.dll version information.

drivefsext.dll's description is "Google Drive Extensions"

drivefsext.dll is digitally signed by Google LLC.

drivefsext.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Google\Drive File Stream\53.0.6.0\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on drivefsext.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameGoogle Drive
Company nameGoogle, Inc.
File descriptionGoogle Drive Extensions
Internal namedrivefsext.dll
Original filenamedrivefsext.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2021
Product version53.0.6.0
File version53.0.6.0

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

Product nameGoogle Drive
Company nameGoogle, Inc.
File descriptionGoogle Drive Extensions
Internal namedrivefsext.dll
Original filenamedrivefsext.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright (C) 2021
Product version53.0.6.0
File version53.0.6.0

Digital signatures [?]

drivefsext.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameGoogle LLC
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert Trusted G4 Code Signing RSA4096 SHA384 2021 CA1
Certificate serial number0e4418e2dede36dd2974c3443afb5ce5

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5e07b08c367c9a9ea9e60743cc22222cc
SHA256a3bc61b32fedc79b5de1e19680707038e2dc6869032ca767c9603c931885a97c

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User vote results: There were 45 votes to remove and 2 votes to keep

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