What is ole32.dll?

ole32.dll is part of Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the ole32.dll version information.

ole32.dll's description is "Microsoft OLE for Windows"

ole32.dll is usually located in the 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\' folder.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on ole32.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionMicrosoft OLE for Windows
Internal nameOLE32.DLL
Original filenameOLE32.DLL
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Product version5.1.2600.2726
File version5.1.2600.2726 (xpsp.050725-1531)

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

Product nameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionMicrosoft OLE for Windows
Internal nameOLE32.DLL
Original filenameOLE32.DLL
Legal copyright© Microsoft Corporation. All rights..
Product version5.1.2600.2726
File version5.1.2600.2726 (xpsp.050725-1531)

Folder name variants

ole32.dll may also be located in other folders than C:\WINDOWS\system32\. The most common variants are listed below:

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5a2f755e237fa2cdd748a80bfbe6657f3
SHA25647543dbc8bc575a77b409a18843239f4b7aa1e5e4f6b12e5467fb5f319913acb

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