What is the "comctl32.dll" ?

Our database contains 2822 different files for filename comctl32.dll . You can also check most distributed file variants with name comctl32.dll. This files most often belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System. and were most often developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This files most often have description User Experience Controls Library. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 10 reviews.This file is Dynamic-link Library. This library can be loaded and executed in any running process.

comctl32.dll Library

File details of most used file with name "comctl32.dll"

Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
User Experience Controls Library
Version:
6.10.7601.17514
MD5:
352b3dc62a0d259a82a052238425c872
SHA1:
39d36f12063ea9b000c76837a3aca8edd8b7c3f2
SHA256:
393b24e0d6007c74aee2fb2ee2c18623d37df64e279b6767952dcfee0eacbb10
Size:
1680896
Directory:
C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7601.17514_none_41e6975e2bd6f2b2
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
High oc2

Is the library "comctl32.dll" Safe or Threat ?

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100% of reviewed files are marked as Safe .
100% of reviewed files are marked as System file.
Latest new variant of the file with name "comctl32.dll" was discovered 4317 days ago. Our database contains 554 variants of the file "comctl32.dll" 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 "comctl32.dll"

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Reviews for all files with name "comctl32.dll"

  • SAFErating from user Admin for file C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.9200.16384_none_418c2a697189c07f\comctl32.dll (Variant: 12239456)

    Windows 8 version of the Experience Controls Library.

  • SAFErating from user Admin for file C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.9200.16384_none_893961408605e985\COMCTL32.dll (Variant: 12239613)

    Windows 8 version of the User Experience Controls Library.

  • SAFErating from user Admin for file C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_5.82.9200.16384_none_7762d5fd3178b04e\COMCTL32.dll (Variant: 12239597)

    Windows 8 version of the Common Controls Library.

  • SAFErating from user kajmik for file C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_5.82.7600.16661_none_ebfb56996c72aefc\COMCTL32.dll (Variant: 503523)

    A part of Windows Server 2008 R2.

  • SAFErating from user IkaruShinji for file C:\Windows\System32\comctl32.dll (Variant: 508557)

    This is part of Microsoft Visual Basic. The comctl32.dll library provides common windows objects (such as list boxes, combo boxes etc) to programs written in the Visual Basic language. If you remove this file, some programs written in Visual Basic may not work correctly, if at all. comctl32.dll is flagged as a system process and does not appear to be a security risk. However, removing Common controls library may adversely impact your system.

  • SAFErating from user kajmik for file C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.3790.4770_x-ww_05FDF087\comctl32.dll (Variant: 583463)

    Windows Server 2003 R2.

  • SAFErating from user kajmik for file C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7600.16661_none_420fe3fa2b8113bd\comctl32.dll (Variant: 502496)

    A part of Windows 7 64bit.

  • SAFErating from user Don't PlaY for file C:\Windows\WinSxS\x86_microsoft.windows.common-controls_6595b64144ccf1df_6.0.7600.16661_none_420fe3fa2b8113bd\comctl32.dll