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What is nvshext.dll?

Part of NVIDIA Shell Extensions by NVIDIA

What is it?

The NVIDIA Shell Extensions provides a shell extension in Windows Explorer that adds a menu item to the shell with the baility for the user to quickly load the nView control panel settings without having to open the Window's Control Panel directly.
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How is nvshext.dll loaded?

Context menu handler - nvshext.dll is typically associtated with identifier name of NvCplDesktopContext. Windows Explorer displays a context menu for a file object when it is clicked with the right mouse button. This context menu allows various operations to be performed on the file object from within Explorer, like printing it or opening it with another program.
Approved shell extension - nvshext.dll has a CLSID (globally unique identifier) of {3D1975AF-48C6-4f8e-A182-BE0E08FA86A9} with and identifier of NVIDIA Play On My TV Context Menu Extension. When the system detects that the user is downloading an external program that runs as part of the Windows user interface, the system searches for a digital certificate or requests that the user approve the action. If you enable this policy, Windows only starts approved programs.
NVIDIA Shell Extensions is loaded by:

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What is the community is seeing?What is the community is doing?
About 0.1% of all Boost users have the nvshext.dll file.Of the 0.1% of nvshext.dll users, 15.0% have disabled it.
Typical file (disk image) location:
C:\Windows\System32\nvshext.dll

Are there other versions of NVIDIA Shell Extensions?

nvshext.dll - version 340.43
nvshext.dll - version 337.88
nvshext.dll - version 337.50
nvshext.dll - version 335.23
nvshext.dll - version 334.89
nvshext.dll - version 334.67
nvshext.dll - version 332.44
nvshext.dll - version 332.21
nvshext.dll - version 332.04
nvshext.dll - version 331.82
nvshext.dll - version 331.65
nvshext.dll - version 331.58
nvshext.dll - version 331.40
nvshext.dll - version 327.62
nvshext.dll - version 327.45
nvshext.dll - version 327.23
nvshext.dll - version 327.02
nvshext.dll - version 326.80
nvshext.dll - version 326.19
nvshext.dll - version 320.86
nvshext.dll - version 320.49
nvshext.dll - version 320.18
nvshext.dll - version 320.14
nvshext.dll - version 320.00
nvshext.dll - version 314.22
nvshext.dll - version 314.07
nvshext.dll - version 313.96
nvshext.dll - version 312.69
nvshext.dll - version 311.93
nvshext.dll - version 311.41
nvshext.dll - version 311.34
nvshext.dll - version 311.27
nvshext.dll - version 311.10
nvshext.dll - version 311.06
nvshext.dll - version 311.00
nvshext.dll - version 310.90
nvshext.dll - version 310.70
nvshext.dll - version 310.64
nvshext.dll - version 310.61
nvshext.dll - version 307.83
nvshext.dll - version 307.74
nvshext.dll - version 307.21
nvshext.dll - version 307.17
nvshext.dll - version 306.97
nvshext.dll - version 306.94
nvshext.dll - version 306.23
nvshext.dll - version 306.14
nvshext.dll - version 306.02
nvshext.dll - version 305.57
nvshext.dll - version 305.49
nvshext.dll - version 304.79
nvshext.dll - version 302.80
nvshext.dll - version 301.42
nvshext.dll - version 301.13
nvshext.dll - version 296.73
nvshext.dll - version 296.70
nvshext.dll - version 296.49
nvshext.dll - version 296.36
nvshext.dll - version 296.19
nvshext.dll - version 296.16
nvshext.dll - version 296.10
nvshext.dll - version 295.93
nvshext.dll - version 295.73
nvshext.dll - version 295.72
nvshext.dll - version 295.55
nvshext.dll - version 290.81
nvshext.dll - version 285.77
nvshext.dll - version 285.62
nvshext.dll - version 285.48
nvshext.dll - version 276.00
nvshext.dll - version 275.33
nvshext.dll - version 270.80
nvshext.dll - version 270.61
nvshext.dll - version 269.01
nvshext.dll - version 268.93
nvshext.dll - version 268.83
nvshext.dll - version 268.57
nvshext.dll - version 268.56
nvshext.dll - version 268.30 (this)
nvshext.dll - version 268.00
nvshext.dll - version 267.80
nvshext.dll - version 267.54
nvshext.dll - version 267.44
nvshext.dll - version 267.33
nvshext.dll - version 267.24
nvshext.dll - version 267.21
nvshext.dll - version 266.86
nvshext.dll - version 266.83
nvshext.dll - version 266.72
nvshext.dll - version 266.69
nvshext.dll - version 266.39
nvshext.dll - version 265.83
nvshext.dll - version 260.99
nvshext.dll - version 259.97
nvshext.dll - version 259.65
nvshext.dll - version 259.47
nvshext.dll - version 259.29
nvshext.dll - version 258.96
nvshext.dll - version 257.34
nvshext.dll - version 197.45
nvshext.dll - version 197.16
nvshext.dll - version 197.13
nvshext.dll - version 196.21
nvshext.dll - version 195.81
nvshext.dll - version 195.62
nvshext.dll - version 191.33
nvshext.dll - version 191.14
nvshext.dll - version 191.07
nvshext.dll - version 190.24
nvshext.dll - version 189.90
nvshext.dll - version 189.86
nvshext.dll - version 189.25
nvshext.dll - version 187.83
nvshext.dll - version 187.66
nvshext.dll - version 186.84
nvshext.dll - version 186.47
nvshext.dll - version 186.40
nvshext.dll - version 186.32
nvshext.dll - version 186.21
nvshext.dll - version 186.19

What else is related?

explorer.exe (Windows Explorer by Microsoft)
nv3dappshextr.dll (NVIDIA Shell Extensions by NVIDIA)
nv3dappshext.dll (NVIDIA Shell Extensions by NVIDIA)
nvshext.dll (NVIDIA Shell Extensions by NVIDIA)
nvshext.dll (NVIDIA Shell Extensions by NVIDIA)
physx3cooking_x64.dll (PhysX by NVIDIA)
physx3common_x64.dll (PhysX by NVIDIA)
physx3_x64.dll (PhysX by NVIDIA)
nvsvcr.dll (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 332.44 by NVIDIA)
nvsvc64.dll (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 332.44 by NVIDIA)
nvvsvc.exe (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 332.44 by NVIDIA)
nvsvc64.dll (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 340.43 by NVIDIA)
nvvsvc.exe (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 340.43 by NVIDIA)
nvsvcr.dll (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 332.04 by NVIDIA)
nvsvc64.dll (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 332.04 by NVIDIA)
nvvsvc.exe (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 332.04 by NVIDIA)
nvvsvc.exe (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 327.45 by NVIDIA)
nvtt.dll (NVIDIA Texture Tools Dynamic Link Library by Epic Games)
nvsvc64.dll (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 197.13 by NVIDIA)
nvsvcr.dll (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 311.93 by NVIDIA)
nvsvc64.dll (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 311.93 by NVIDIA)
nvvsvc.exe (NVIDIA Driver Helper Service, Version 311.93 by NVIDIA)

What Windows OS versions does this run on?

Windows 7 Ultimate (6.1.7601.65536)

About NVIDIA Corporation

Nvidia specializes in the manufacture of graphics-processor technologies for workstations, desktop computers, and mobile devices. The company, based in Santa Cl More...
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File details

File name: nvshext.dll
Publisher: NVIDIA Corporation (verified)
Name: NVIDIA Shell Extensions
Version: 268.30
Size: 59.6 KB
Original file name: nvshext.dll

Digital certificate

Issued to: NVIDIA Corporation
Certificate authority: VeriSign
Expiration date: 9/2/2014

Context menu handler details

Name: NvCplDesktopContext

Approved shell extension details

CLSID: {3D1975AF-48C6-4f8e-A182-BE0E08FA86A9}
Command: NVIDIA Play On My TV Context Menu Extension

Image hashes

MD5: e4bd57b1edab4741ee3bf6763d6c4314
SHA-1: 02c9d8c083686cd3e5efa60afab910b27cf329bc

PE image details

CLR assembly: Yes
CLR NGENed: No
Langauge*: Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
File packed: No
Import Table
kernel32.dll
ole32.dll
shell32.dll
shlwapi.dll
Export Table
dllcanunloadnow
dllgetclassobject
dllregisterserver
dllunregisterserver
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