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Ncpa.cpl

Network Connections Control Panel

Description

Ncpa.cpl is used to open the Network Connections control panel. It lists all connections, status, the device name and the current connectivity and other information about each connection. Right-click options are available for each connection to enable, disable, diagnose, bridge, or view the properties. The Properties, details the items used for the connection, options for sharing, configure, install, uninstall, and others.

Ncpa.cpl is a 32/64-bit Control Panel Item Dynamic Linked Library of code components for a graphics UI style application.

Common Facts From Tracked Files

File description		Network Connections Control-Panel Stub

File Version		5.1.2600.0 to 6.1.7600.16385

Application		Microsoft Windows Operating System

App version		5.1.2600.0 to 6.1.7600.16385

Type		32, 64 bits

Vendor		Microsoft Corporation

Copyright		(c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Variants and Default Locations

C:\Windows\System32

This directory holds the core operating system files and libraries.

Windows Version; Bits		File Size	Modified Date	Captured from	More
	XP R, SP1, 2, 3;32	35 KB	23-Aug-2001	Core without updates
	Vista R, SP1, 2; 32	161 KB	02-Nov-2006	Core without updates
	Vista SP2; 64	162 KB	02-Nov-2006	Core without updates
	7 RTM; 32	98 KB	13-Jul-2009	Core without updates
	7 RTM; 64	99 KB	13-Jul-2009	Core without updates

C:\Windows\SysWOW64

This directory holds the 32-bit system files on the 64-bit editions of Windows. WOW stands for Windows On Windows. When a 32-bit program runs, Windows will simulate this directory as being c:\windows\system32 for backwards compatibility.

Windows Version; Bits		File Size	Modified Date	Captured from	More
	Vista SP2; 64	161 KB	02-Nov-2006	Core without updates
	7 RTM; 64	98 KB	13-Jul-2009	Core without updates

C:\Windows\WinSxS\...

The WinSxS directory holds Windows Side-by-Side DLLs. WinSxS allows multiple versions of the same DLL (code libraries) to exist on the same system. This ensures that every application will get the DLL version they were tested and designed for. The result is improved application and system stability. See details for full directory location.

Windows Version; Bits		File Size	Modified Date	Captured from	More
	Vista SP2; 64	162 KB	02-Nov-2006	Core without updates
	7 RTM; 64	99 KB	13-Jul-2009	Core without updates
	Vista RTM; 32	161 KB	02-Nov-2006	Core without updates
	Vista SP1; 32	161 KB	02-Nov-2006	Core without updates
	Vista SP2; All	161 KB	02-Nov-2006	Core without updates
	7 RTM; All	98 KB	13-Jul-2009	Core without updates

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Security

There are no known security risks in using Ncpa.cpl assuming it has not been modified or replaced by virus or malware and it resides in the default directory. This file is installed as part of the Windows operating system.

Requires

The following files are required when running this program. These may call other files, and there can be additional required files not in this list.

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Additional Analysis

The newest version of Ncpa.cpl requires a C++ library, and was likely written in Micorsoft Visual C++. It was likely built using Visual Studio 2008.
Ncpa.cpl is a PE style file.
This program does not appear to be internally referenced by any other file.

Vendor Summary

Vendor		Microsoft Corporation
Phone		1-425-882-8080 1-800-642-7676
Web		Global USA
Assistance		Support Downloads

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