What is the "splwow64.exe" ?

Our database contains 152 different files for filename splwow64.exe . You can also check most distributed file variants with name splwow64.exe. 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 Print driver host for 32bit applications. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 13 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process splwow64.exe.

splwow64.exe Process

File details of most used file with name "splwow64.exe"

Product:
Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Description:
Print driver host for 32bit applications
Version:
6.1.7601.17777
MD5:
127aa81343a7c6f665c22cb1293b0a90
SHA1:
b6a476e898c019f7514d4f0a16b15cd27bee1f9c
SHA256:
47ca5c13cabf3a24ef5d115ea181fa5bf94c8946bec5619a5b910addf0616943
Size:
67072
Directory:
C:\Windows
Operating System:
Windows 7
Occurence:
High oc2

Is the Process "splwow64.exe" Safe or Threat ?

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100% of reviewed files are marked as Safe .
25% of reviewed files are marked as System file.
Latest new variant of the file with name "splwow64.exe" was discovered 4362 days ago. Our database contains 26 variants of the file "splwow64.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.
Filename "splwow64.exe" is used by Microsoft Windows System files. Many threats uses filenames of System Processes to camouflage itself. You should consider suspected any file which uses system filename and is not stored in system directory or has invalid file version information. Correct system file contains full file version information from Microsoft.

User Reviews of the "splwow64.exe"

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Reviews for all files with name "splwow64.exe"

  • SAFErating from user Mindconnect2020 for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe (Variant: 43507141)

    Look at Sabrina01's - Windows internal.

  • SAFErating from user Sabrina01 for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe (Variant: 40512030)

    MS Printer Driver Host

  • SAFErating from user Serge for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe

  • SAFErating from user Neil for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe

  • SAFErating from user Pawel for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe

  • SAFErating from user Herbert for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe

  • SAFErating from user Mikel for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe

  • SAFErating from user qwertpol for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe

  • SAFErating from user Axel R8 for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe

  • SAFErating from user kajmik for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe (Variant: 502311)

    "splwow64.exe" file is the APIS Thinking Spooler from 32 to 64 Process, and was made by Microsoft.

  • SAFErating from user test for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe

  • SAFErating from user Admin for file C:\Windows\splwow64.exe