What is the "wdfmgr.exe" ? Variant 17565513

Our database contains 154 different files for filename wdfmgr.exe but this page contains information about single file with specific attributes. If you want to see general information about the wdfmgr.exe then visit General Information Page . You can also check most distributed file variants with name wdfmgr.exe. This file belongs to product Microsoft® Windows® Operating System and was developed by company Microsoft Corporation. This file has description Windows User Mode Driver Manager. Agregate rating is 5(5) stars - based on 1 reviews.This is executable file. You can find it running in Task Manager as the process wdfmgr.exe.

Product:: Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Company:: Microsoft Corporation
Description:: Windows User Mode Driver Manager
Version:: 5.2.3790.2825
MD5:: 03a3fcf63c36f39c38ad8c70a709afc8
SHA1:: 9fe65b6a98b43b8a924a6eba226440a0038f042f
SHA256:: db98d9479e0c060431b8b1bfc549cdde18e49aa94cd639e4432ea062d6335f15
Size:: 39424
Directory:: C:\Windows\System32
Operating System:: Windows Server 2003
Occurence:: Low

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SAFErating from user MikeOne (Variant: 17565513)
This executable is a part of the MS Windows, it serves as a Windows User Mode Driver Manager, mainly can be spotted with functionality related with the Windows Media Player. This Driver Manager is part of the Windows User Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) - this framework and the driver manager are responsible for encapsulating the used hardware drivers and they also handle the possible crashes of those drivers.
More information about this technology can be found on Wikipedia :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_User_Mode_Driver_Framework
"The first version of the UMDF was shipped as part of Windows Media Player version 10 on 2004-10-12. Code-named "Crescent", it was designed to support the Media Transfer Protocol driver, and no public interfaces or documentation were provided for it. Later, Microsoft decided to turn UMDF into a device driver development platform."

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SAFErating from user baxti1965 for file C:\Windows\System32\wdfmgr.exe
SAFErating from user MikeOne for file C:\Windows\System32\wdfmgr.exe (Variant: 18868811)
This executable is a part of the MS Windows, it serves as a Windows User Mode Driver Manager, mainly can be spotted with functionality related with the Windows Media Player. This Driver Manager is part of the Windows User Mode Driver Framework (UMDF) - this framework and the driver manager are responsible for encapsulating the used hardware drivers and they also handle the possible crashes of those drivers.
More information about this technology can be found on Wikipedia :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_User_Mode_Driver_Framework
"The first version of the UMDF was shipped as part of Windows Media Player version 10 on 2004-10-12. Code-named "Crescent", it was designed to support the Media Transfer Protocol driver, and no public interfaces or documentation were provided for it. Later, Microsoft decided to turn UMDF into a device driver development platform."