Estimated safety rating

widgetservice.exe may be a dangerous program, according to heuristic analysis. This program triggers too many of the "possible danger" flags detailed in this document. It is yet unknown if widgetservice.exe is a virus or a legit program that doesn't cause harm your computer. We recommend you to be careful with it.

Executable file path

Usually, the default filename and path where this program is stored is
C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WidgetsPlatformRuntime_1.6.1.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WidgetService\WidgetService.exe.

MD5 hash of the executable file

The MD5 checksum for this file is 73f5fcb5c232cf0212d5ad2927bffa29.

Is running as a service

This application is NOT registered as a Windows service. This is good.

Is a 64 bit executable file

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

File description

The description written in the file is WidgetService.exe.

File version

File version 0.5.0.0.

Manufacturer

Producer Microsoft Corporation.

Copyright

Intellectual property rights notice Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved..

Digitally signed

A digital certificate is missing from this program. The authors did not bother to sign it. This is probably bad.

Can be uninstalled

This application does NOT have a removal routine stored in registry.