What is nvshext.dll?

nvshext.dll is part of NVIDIA Shell Extensions and developed by NVIDIA Corporation according to the nvshext.dll version information.

nvshext.dll's description is "NVIDIA Display Shell Extension"

nvshext.dll is digitally signed by Nvidia Corporation.

nvshext.dll is usually located in the 'C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\nv_dispsig.inf_amd64_207a6cc3059bae3d\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on nvshext.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameNVIDIA Shell Extensions
Company nameNVIDIA Corporation
File descriptionNVIDIA Display Shell Extension
Internal namenvshext.dll
Original filenamenvshext.dll
Legal copyright(C) 2022 NVIDIA Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version512.59
File version512.59

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

Product nameNVIDIA Shell Extensions
Company nameNVIDIA Corporation
File descriptionNVIDIA Display Shell Extension
Internal namenvshext.dll
Original filenamenvshext.dll
Legal copyright(C) 2022 NVIDIA Corporation. All rig..
Product version512.59
File version512.59

Digital signatures [?]

nvshext.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameNvidia Corporation
Certificate issuer nameDigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA
Certificate serial number055100fdbcb3e2f470a627f03fcfe5b8

VirusTotal report

None of the 66 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the nvshext.dll file.

None of the 66 anti-virus programs detected the nvshext.dll file.

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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5288b97ba8e6a15516f325dd9d67f248a
SHA25600ebd21cfd0c7e5c631205254eba28b95e135577a69e1de4f8680aac1b82300c

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