Estimated safety rating

msedge.exe is a application which is probably legit. So, if msedge.exe is on your system, it is probably ok, and will NOT cause problems. Even if your system is clean, we still advise you to run a well-known antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to yourself your PC against potential security problems.

Executable file path

The default filename and folder where the application is stored is
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this program is 3aa3d1f2bc82cfde804f1f68634cf5d2.

Is running as a service

This program is NOT a Windows service. This is good.

Accesses the internet

This application uses the Internet to communicate. Today this is ok. For example, most of the programs on your computer check for new updates. For this, Internet communications are required.

Is a 64 bit executable file

64-bit code has been detected. This application can use the full power of a modern PC processor.

File description

The description present in the exe is Microsoft Edge.

File version

File version stored as a property 103.0.1264.49.

Manufacturer

Maker Microsoft Corporation.

Copyright

Legal copyright notice Copyright Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved..

Has valid windows

This app does NOT have visible windows. This is most likely a bad thing.

Potentially dangerous functions

Some insecure functions of Windows have been used, such as functions for intercepting the keyboard. We recommend you to be very careful regarding this program.

Digitally signed

msedge.exe has a digital signature. Today most legit software applications are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature found in msedge.exe is valid. This is most likely a clean, ok program.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Microsoft Corporation

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: Microsoft Code Signing PCA 2011

Can be uninstalled

It has an uninstall routine, which is good. si are uninstall.