What is operfmon.exe?

operfmon.exe is part of Microsoft Office and developed by Microsoft Corporation according to the operfmon.exe version information.

operfmon.exe's description is "Office Performance Monitor"

operfmon.exe is digitally signed by Microsoft Corporation.

operfmon.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Office16\' folder.

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on operfmon.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameMicrosoft Office
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionOffice Performance Monitor
Internal nameoperfmon
Original filenameoperfmon.exe
Product version16.0.15601.20038
File version16.0.15601.20038

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

Product nameMicrosoft Office
Company nameMicrosoft Corporation
File descriptionOffice Performance Monitor
Internal nameoperfmon
Original filenameoperfmon.exe
Product version16.0.15601.20038
File version16.0.15601.20038

Digital signatures [?]

operfmon.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameMicrosoft Corporation
Certificate issuer nameMicrosoft Code Signing PCA 2010
Certificate serial number33000004900e61149812782370000000000490

VirusTotal report

None of the 70 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the operfmon.exe file.

None of the 70 anti-virus programs detected the operfmon.exe file.

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD55dba5e8da7dae66d835ab8cb266bfc6f
SHA25609e76ecdc46026501dcbde072948421b2f32b6144eb321b3685d17253b7d1a6b

Error Messages

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

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

operfmon.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.

Office Performance Monitor has stopped working.

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

operfmon.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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