Estimated safety rating

microsoft.photos.exe may be a dangerous program, according to an automatic analysis of the program's operation. It triggers many of the "possible danger" criteria detailed bellow. It is yet unknown if microsoft.photos.exe is malware or a legit program which doesn't harm the PC. Please be careful with this program.

Executable file path

Usually, the default name and path where this application is stored is
C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_2018.18051.18420.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Photos.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this file is 5108eeaa9cf5e271b5354d0442e24b27.

Is running as a service

This application does NOT operate as a Windows service. This is normally a good sign.

Accesses the internet

This executable uses the net to communicate. Today this is expected from a program. For example, most of the programs on your computer check for updates. In order to do this, Internet communications are necessary.

Is a 64 bit executable file

This is a 64-bit executable. It uses the full capacity of nowadays' CPUs.

Digitally signed

A digital signature is missing from this program. The publisher did not bother to sign it. This is usually bad.

Can be uninstalled

This application does NOT have a removal routine set up in registry.