What is the "groove.exe" ?

Our database contains 294 different files for filename groove.exe . You can also check most distributed file variants with name groove.exe. This files most often belongs to product Microsoft Office 2010. and were most often developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This files most often have description Microsoft SharePoint Workspace. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 11 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process groove.exe.

This file is in most cases the main executable for the Microsoft Office Groove application - part of the MS Office, application used for the document collaboration.  

As Wikipedia states, this "is a discontinued desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance. It is no longer included with Microsoft Office 2013, which includes Microsoft SkyDrive Pro instead."

So the same executable can still be found in the Microsoft SkyDrive Pro application, with same functionality, different app name. Check more on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_SharePoint_Workspace

groove.exe Process

File details of most used file with name "groove.exe"

Product:
Microsoft Office 2010
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Microsoft SharePoint Workspace
Version:
14.0.6126.5003
MD5:
7a7eca157a0747637512e8c02b8350ea
SHA1:
3fcd516f237f01d30dda69436fdd4743b04947cf
SHA256:
925ffdaa52255585242d97541bc7aae875d0d216c01a3c7109b61f302d1b2344
Size:
30785672
Directory:
%PROGRAMFILES%\Microsoft Office\Office14
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
High oc2
Digital Signature:
Microsoft Corporation

Is the Process "groove.exe" Safe or Threat ?

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Latest new variant of the file with name "groove.exe" was discovered 4040 days ago. Our database contains 21 variants of the file "groove.exe" with final rating Safe and zero variants with final rating Threat . Final ratings are based on file reviews, discovered date, users occurence and antivirus scan results.

User Reviews of the "groove.exe"

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Reviews for all files with name "groove.exe"

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %PROGFILES64%\Microsoft Office 15\root\office15\groove.exe (Variant: 21614955)

    This file is the main executable for the Microsoft Office Groove application - part of the MS Office, application used for the document collaboration.
    As Wikipedia states, this "is a discontinued desktop application designed for document collaboration in teams with members who are regularly off-line or who do not share the same network security clearance. It is no longer included with Microsoft Office 2013, which includes Microsoft SkyDrive Pro instead."
    So the same executable can still be found in the Microsoft SkyDrive Pro application, with same functionality, different app name. Check more on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_SharePoint_Workspace

  • SAFErating from user Bad Bureaucrat for file %PROGFILES64%\Microsoft Office 15\root\office15\groove.exe (Variant: 21503785)

    MS SkyDrive PRO

  • SAFErating from user Don't PlaY for file %PROGRAMFILES%\Microsoft Office\Office12\GROOVE.EXE (Variant: 53113)

    This file is part of the Microsoft Office.

  • SAFErating from user MikeOne for file %PROGRAMFILES%\Microsoft Office\Office14\GROOVE.EXE (Variant: 187928)

    Microsoft SharePoint Workspace module for Microsoft Office 2010