What is vnetinst.dll?

vnetinst.dll is part of VMware Network Driver and developed by VMware, Inc. according to the vnetinst.dll version information.

vnetinst.dll's description is "VMware network adapter install library (64-bit version)"

vnetinst.dll is digitally signed by VMware, Inc..

vnetinst.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 vnetinst.dll:

PropertyValue
Product nameVMware Network Driver
Company nameVMware, Inc.
File descriptionVMware network adapter install library (64-bit version)
Internal namevnetinst
Original filenamevnetinst.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1998-2014 VMware, Inc.
Product version4.2.3.0
File version4.2.3.0

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

Product nameVMware Network Driver
Company nameVMware, Inc.
File descriptionVMware network adapter install libra..
Internal namevnetinst
Original filenamevnetinst.dll
Legal copyrightCopyright © 1998-2014 VMware, Inc.
Product version4.2.3.0
File version4.2.3.0

Digital signatures [?]

vnetinst.dll has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameVMware, Inc.
Certificate issuer nameVeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA
Certificate serial number4451ad3717cfa22371ffbc07df13e65d

Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD52ad149a9e61965fc543551fa49f98580
SHA25645447d71a2d617544a68ae7fb427001aebe131dcbe3c8bd97bc9652ac3a9cce5

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