What is magnify.exe?

magnify.exe is part of Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the magnify.exe version information.

magnify.exe's description is "Microsoft Screen Magnifier"

magnify.exe is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows.

magnify.exe is usually located in the 'C:\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on magnify.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionMicrosoft Screen Magnifier
Internal nameScreenMagnifier.exe
Original filenameScreenMagnifier.exe
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version10.0.26100.5074
File version10.0.26100.5074 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

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

Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionMicrosoft Screen Magnifier
Internal nameScreenMagnifier.exe
Original filenameScreenMagnifier.exe
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights..
Product version10.0.26100.5074
File version10.0.26100.5074 (WinBuild.160101.0800)

Digital signatures [?]

magnify.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Windows
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Windows Production PCA 2011
Certificate serial number3300000519daddaa8bdc44b292000000000519

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5b4e6edd217568dae946933b62e9e5a28
SHA2567324837cecae6a16f2d32de72b76dad6a098afaf27b769ac6b86a4edda982b2e

Error Messages

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

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

magnify.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.

Microsoft Screen Magnifier has stopped working.

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

magnify.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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