What is driverinst64.exe?

driverinst64.exe is part of Driver Package Installer (DPInst) and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the driverinst64.exe version information.

driverinst64.exe's description is "Driver Package Installer"

driverinst64.exe is digitally signed by Harman Music Group Inc..

driverinst64.exe is usually located in the 'c:\program files\DIFX\e4047803630f097a\' folder.

None of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal reports anything malicious about driverinst64.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on driverinst64.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameDriver Package Installer (DPInst)
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionDriver Package Installer
Internal nameDPInst
Original filenameDPInst.exe
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version2.1
File version2.1

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

Product nameDriver Package Installer (DPInst)
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionDriver Package Installer
Internal nameDPInst
Original filenameDPInst.exe
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights..
Product version2.1
File version2.1

Digital signatures [?]

driverinst64.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameHarman Music Group Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number684dd794e9e7694af83dbfaded3b3459

VirusTotal report

None of the 51 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the driverinst64.exe file.

None of the 51 anti-virus programs detected the driverinst64.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD52e41efdfcf5f9e08526f3a811e65a240
SHA256db547c1d55d8b4ffb31c5e78629595169feea710afe24f62e205a98958743100

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to driverinst64.exe:

driverinst64.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

driverinst64.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Driver Package Installer has stopped working.

End Program - driverinst64.exe. This program is not responding.

driverinst64.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

driverinst64.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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What did other users do?

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Votes
Keep100 %
1
Remove0 %
0

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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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