Estimated safety rating

microsoft.photos.exe is a program which is probably NOT a virus or malware. So, if microsoft.photos.exe is on your computer, it is probably ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your system is clean, we still advise you to run a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to defend yourself against potential security problems.

Executable file path

Usually, this application is located in C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_16.526.11220.0_x86__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Photos.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this program is 6958475d90d56cd76b46cc3e722ec7c1.

Is running as a service

This program is NOT registered as a Windows service. This is very good.

Is a 32 bit executable file

This program runs as a 32-bit program. It can not benefit of the full set of features of current computer CPUs. This ordinarily happens because the authors did not bother to upgrade it to use the x64 instruction set.

File description

The description written in the file is Microsoft Photos.

File version

File version 16.526.11240.0.

Copyright

Legal copyright notice Copyright Microsoft Corporation.

Has valid windows

microsoft.photos.exe appears to have visible windows. This is good because it doesn't run in a kind of invisible mode. Its operation is clearly shown to you.

Digitally signed

The digital certificate is missing from this program. The publisher did not sign it. This is usually bad.

Can be uninstalled

This executable does NOT have an uninstall command stored in registry.