Estimated safety rating

searchui.exe is a program which is most likely legit. So, if searchui.exe is on your PC, it is most likely ok, and will NOT be a cause for concern. Even if your system is clean, it is still recommended to purchase a good antivirus with a good detection rate, in order to yourself your system against potential security problems.

Executable file path

This application is usually stored on disk in C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchUI.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this program is 8ed88c794234fc7755366e0532471360.

Is running as a service

This program does NOT operate as a Windows service. This is usually a good sign.

Belongs to the operating system

searchui.exe seems to use the functions of Windows SFC (System File Checker) or Windows File Protection.

Is a 64 bit executable file

64-bit code has been detected. This exe can put to good use the full power of a current computer processor.

File description

The description present in the file is Search and Cortana application.

File version

File version extracted from the file 10.0.10586.63 (th2_release.160104-1513).

Manufacturer

Publisher Microsoft Corporation.

Copyright

Copyright notice © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved..

Digitally signed

searchui.exe is digitally signed. Nowadays the large majority of legit programs are digitally signed.

Valid digital signature

The digital signature extracted from searchui.exe checks out perfectly. This is very good.

Certifier name

Digitally signed by: Microsoft Windows

Issuer name

Certificate's issuer name: Microsoft Windows Production PCA 2011

Can be uninstalled

This application does NOT have an uninstall routine set up in registry.