What is nvcpl.cpl?

nvcpl.cpl is part of NVIDIA Control Panel Applet and developed by NVIDIA Corporation according to the nvcpl.cpl version information.

nvcpl.cpl's description is "NVIDIA Control Panel Applet 1.4.2.50"

nvcpl.cpl is digitally signed by Microsoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher.

nvcpl.cpl is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\system32\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on nvcpl.cpl:

PropertyValue
Product nameNVIDIA Control Panel Applet
Company nameNVIDIA Corporation
File descriptionNVIDIA Control Panel Applet 1.4.2.50
Internal namenvCpl.cpl
Original filenamenvCpl.cpl
Legal copyright(C) NVIDIA Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version1.4.2.50
File version1.4.2.50

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

Product nameNVIDIA Control Panel Applet
Company nameNVIDIA Corporation
File descriptionNVIDIA Control Panel Applet 1.4.2.50
Internal namenvCpl.cpl
Original filenamenvCpl.cpl
Legal copyright(C) NVIDIA Corporation. All rights r..
Product version1.4.2.50
File version1.4.2.50

Digital signatures [?]

nvcpl.cpl has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Windows Hardware Compatibility Publisher
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Windows Hardware Compatibility PCA
Certificate serial number610e27d7000000000009

VirusTotal report

None of the 43 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the nvcpl.cpl file.

None of the 43 anti-virus programs detected the nvcpl.cpl file.

Hashes [?]

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MD5ce4cd58364879da8f12ee79cc8c8cd38
SHA2562ec8510c89db2650b701c5ac551da4b0a5d5678b88d7085e2aa02f2e357622ce

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