Information about the windows process ctfmon.exe
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Company
Company NameMicrosoft Corporation
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Company Websitehttp://www.microsoft.com/
Product
Product NameMicrosoft® Windows® Operating System
Description
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Process
ProcessNamectfmon.exe
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DescriptionWhen you run a Microsoft Office XP program, the file Ctfmon.exe (Ctfmon) runs in the background, even after you quit all Office programs.
Ctfmon.exe activates the Alternative User Input Text Input Processor (TIP) and the Microsoft Office Language Bar.
What Does the Ctfmon.exe File Do?
Ctfmon.exe monitors the active windows and provides text input service support for speech recognition, handwriting recognition, keyboard, translation, and other alternative user input technologies.
For more information, see Microsoft Knowledgebase on CTFMon.exe.
Internal NameCTFMON
File DescriptionCTF Loader
Comments
Original File NameCTFMON.EXE
Query count10466
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File versions
File VersionFile SizeFile ChecksumLanguageSpyware/Malware probQuery Count
5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)13312000092CAEnglish - United States047
5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)1331200010F3AEnglish - United States01
5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)133120000ED23English - United States04
5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)133120000E0F1English - United States012
5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)13312000111F3English - United States02
5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)1331200009C5EEnglish - United States01
5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)1331200007DACEnglish - United States04
5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)133120000A10AEnglish - United States01
5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)133120000C240English - United States02
5.1.2600.0 (xpclient.010817-1148)133120000D762English - United States02
5.1.2600.1081 (xpsp1.020719-1845)1331200010517English - United States01
5.1.2600.1106 (xpsp1.020828-1920)133120000513BEnglish - United States01
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5.1.2600.1106 (xpsp1.020828-1920)13312000039CBEnglish - United States07
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5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)1536000011547English - United States040
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5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)1536000003EE3English - United States0136
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)15360000126E2English - United States07060
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5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)153600000BB99English - United States071
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)3020800015CC0English - United States021
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)1536000003CF2English - United States088
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)1536000012319English - United States058
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)15360000126D2English - United States0188
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)1536000006486English - United States022
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5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)3020800015CB0English - United States02
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)15360000058C5English - United States01
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)14976000062ABEnglish - United States01
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)250880000BCCFEnglish - United States01
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)3020800016B6EEnglish - United States01
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)250880000CFE2English - United States01
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)153600000B369English - United States030
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5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)30208000174C0English - United States03
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)1536000012573English - United States013
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5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)4044800018583English - United States02
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)302080000F10FEnglish - United States01
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)2508800012C70English - United States01
5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)1536000006486English - United States01
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5.1.2600.2180 (xpsp_sp2_rtm.040803-2158)1536000003CF2English - United States02
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5.1.2600.3244 (xpsp.071030-1535)153600000C1C9English - United States06
5.1.2600.3264 (xpsp.071130-1425)1536000009CBDEnglish - United States013
5.1.2600.3264 (xpsp.071130-1425)153600000867EEnglish - United States01
5.1.2600.3282 (xpsp.071227-1537)153600000B7A4English - United States02
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5.1.2600.3311 (xpsp.080212-0004)2508800014E03English - United States01
5.1.2600.5508 (xpsp.080320-1622)153600000647FEnglish - United States013
5.1.2600.5508 (xpsp.080320-1622)153600000647FEnglish - United States01
5.1.2600.5508 (xpsp.080320-1622)404480000C330English - United States01
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)153600000D931English - United States04
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5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)404480001290BEnglish - United States01
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)1536000012304English - United States02
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5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)30208000129A8English - United States01
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)15360000074ABEnglish - United States09
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)153600000B22BEnglish - United States08
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5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)15360000137DBEnglish - United States05
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5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)15360000074ABEnglish - United States09
5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)153600000CA5AEnglish - United States011
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5.1.2600.5512 (xpsp.080413-2105)15360000137DBEnglish - United States034
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5.2.3790.0 (srv03_rtm.030324-2048)1382400005967English - United States03
5.2.3790.0 (srv03_rtm.030324-2048)138240000CD19English - United States01
5.2.3790.1830 (srv03_sp1_rtm.050324-1447)153600000FB8FEnglish - United States01
5.2.3790.1830 (srv03_sp1_rtm.050324-1447)15360000053FBEnglish - United States07
5.2.3790.1830 (srv03_sp1_rtm.050324-1447)15360000053FBEnglish - United States01
5.2.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710)1536000005DC6English - United States01
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5.2.3790.3959 (srv03_sp2_rtm.070216-1710)1536000011DA4English - United States016
6.0.6000.16386 (vista_rtm.061101-2205)8704000038CAEnglish - United States06
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)870400009D8EEnglish - United States01
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