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Update to improve messaging in dialog boxes when you run executable files in Windows

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Introduction

This article describes an update that improves the messaging in certain dialog boxes in Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008R2, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012. 

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Resolution

This update changes the text in several dialog boxes that are presented when you try to run executable files. These changes should help you make more informed decisions about which files you should run or should not run.

Note This update will take effect only if update 2792100 is installed on the computer.
For more information about update 2792100, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
2792100 MS13-009: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer: February 12, 2013

Update information

How to obtain this update

Windows Update
This update is available from Windows Update.
Microsoft Download Center
The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
Operating systemUpdate
All supported x86-based versions of Windows 8Download Download the update package now.
All supported x64-based versions of Windows 8Download Download the update package now.
All supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2012Download Download the update package now.
All supported x86-based versions of Windows 7Download Download the update package now.
All supported x64-based versions of Windows 7Download Download the update package now.
All supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2Download Download the update package now.
All supported IA64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2Download Download the update package now.
All supported x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008Download Download the update package now.
All supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008Download Download the update package now.
All supported IA64-based versions of Windows Server 2008Download Download the update package now.
For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services
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Prerequisites

To apply this update, you must be running Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8, or Windows Server 2012.

Registry information

To apply this update, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace a previously released update.
File information
The global version of this update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.
Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 file information notes
  • The files that apply to a specific product, milestone (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table:
    VersionProductMilestoneService branch
    6.2.920 0.16 xxxWindows RT, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012RTMGDR
    6.2.920 0.20 xxxWindows RT, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012RTMLDR
  • GDR service branches contain only those fixes that are widely released to address widespread, critical issues. LDR service branches contain hotfixes in addition to widely released fixes.
For Windows RT
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Authui.dll.mui6.2.9200.1655046,08006-Mar-201304:02Not applicable
Authui.dll6.2.9200.165502,059,26406-Mar-201303:57Not applicable
Actxprxy.dll6.2.9200.16569776,70427-Mar-201322:55Not applicable
Appinfo.dll6.2.9200.1655047,10406-Mar-201303:57Not applicable
Consent.exe6.2.9200.16550102,12006-Mar-201307:31Not applicable
Pdc.sys6.2.9200.1657063,72027-Mar-201323:11Not applicable
Shdocvw.dll.mui6.2.9200.1655016,89606-Mar-201304:06Not applicable
Shdocvw.dll6.2.9200.16550203,77606-Mar-201303:58Not applicable
Shell32.dll.mui6.2.9200.16496411,64809-Jan-201323:33Not applicable
Shell32.dll6.2.9200.1655017,390,08006-Mar-201303:58Not applicable
Windows.systemtoast.explorer.lnkNot applicable1,45005-Nov-201223:32Not applicable
Windowsshell.manifestNot applicable67006-Jul-201220:16Not applicable
Twinui-ppdlic.xrm-msNot applicable2,88927-Mar-201323:33Not applicable
Twinui.dll6.2.9200.165698,675,84027-Mar-201322:56Not applicable
Windows.systemtoast.autoplay.lnkNot applicable1,45426-Mar-201323:14Not applicable
Windows.systemtoast.share.lnkNot applicable1,54726-Mar-201323:14Not applicable
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 8
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Authui.dll6.2.9200.165502,035,20006-Mar-201305:02x86
Authui.dll6.2.9200.206542,035,20006-Mar-201305:04x86
Actxprxy.dll6.2.9200.16569754,17627-Mar-201323:03x86
Actxprxy.dll6.2.9200.20674753,66428-Mar-201308:13x86
Appinfo.dll6.2.9200.1655052,22406-Mar-201305:02x86
Consent.exe6.2.9200.16550104,68006-Mar-201305:25x86
Appinfo.dll6.2.9200.2065452,22406-Mar-201305:04x86
Consent.exe6.2.9200.20654104,68006-Mar-201305:33x86
Pdc.sys6.2.9200.1657057,57627-Mar-201323:36x86
Pdc.sys6.2.9200.2067457,57628-Mar-201308:49x86
Shdocvw.dll6.2.9200.16550199,16806-Mar-201305:03x86
Shdocvw.dll6.2.9200.20654199,16806-Mar-201305:06x86
Shell32.dll6.2.9200.1655017,561,60006-Mar-201305:03x86
Shell32.dll6.2.9200.2065417,560,57606-Mar-201305:06x86
Twinui.dll6.2.9200.165698,857,08827-Mar-201323:03x86
Twinui.dll6.2.9200.206748,856,06428-Mar-201308:15x86
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 8 and of Windows Server 2012
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Authui.dll6.2.9200.165502,303,48806-Mar-201306:29x64
Authui.dll6.2.9200.206542,303,48806-Mar-201305:06x64
Actxprxy.dll6.2.9200.165702,146,30428-Mar-201305:41x64
Actxprxy.dll6.2.9200.206742,146,81628-Mar-201310:40x64
Appinfo.dll6.2.9200.1655070,14406-Mar-201306:29x64
Consent.exe6.2.9200.16550112,87206-Mar-201307:10x64
Appinfo.dll6.2.9200.2065469,63206-Mar-201305:06x64
Consent.exe6.2.9200.20654112,87206-Mar-201307:32x64
Pdc.sys6.2.9200.1657069,86428-Mar-201306:05x64
Pdc.sys6.2.9200.2067469,86428-Mar-201312:41x64
Shdocvw.dll6.2.9200.16550222,20806-Mar-201306:31x64
Shdocvw.dll6.2.9200.20654222,20806-Mar-201305:08x64
Shell32.dll6.2.9200.1655019,758,59206-Mar-201306:31x64
Shell32.dll6.2.9200.2065419,774,97606-Mar-201305:09x64
Twinui.dll6.2.9200.1657010,116,09628-Mar-201305:43x64
Twinui.dll6.2.9200.2067410,097,15228-Mar-201310:42x64

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 file information notes
Important Windows 7 hotfixes and Windows Server 2008 R2 hotfixes are included in the same packages. However, hotfixes on the Hotfix Request page are listed under both operating systems. To request the hotfix package that applies to one or both operating systems, select the hotfix that is listed under "Windows 7/Windows Server 2008 R2" on the page. Always refer to the "Applies To" section in articles to determine the actual operating system that each hotfix applies to.
  • The files that apply to a specific product, SR_Level (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table:
    VersionProductMilestoneService branch
    6.1.760
    1.22xxx    		Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2SP1LDR
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 7
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Authui.dll6.1.7600.172641,795,58427-Feb-201304:50x86
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:41Not applicable
Authui.dll6.1.7600.214801,796,09627-Feb-201304:45x86
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:41Not applicable
Authui.dll6.1.7601.181031,796,09627-Feb-201304:49x86
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:41Not applicable
Authui.dll6.1.7601.222691,796,09627-Feb-201304:27x86
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:41Not applicable
Appinfo.dll6.1.7600.1726446,59227-Feb-201304:49x86
Consent.exe6.1.7600.17264101,72027-Feb-201305:09x86
Appinfo.dll6.1.7600.2148047,10427-Feb-201304:45x86
Consent.exe6.1.7600.21480101,72027-Feb-201305:04x86
Appinfo.dll6.1.7601.1810347,10427-Feb-201304:49x86
Consent.exe6.1.7601.18103101,72027-Feb-201305:05x86
Appinfo.dll6.1.7601.2226947,10427-Feb-201304:27x86
Consent.exe6.1.7601.22269101,72027-Feb-201304:29x86
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7600.17264180,22427-Feb-201304:59x86
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7600.21480180,22427-Feb-201304:51x86
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7601.18103180,22427-Feb-201304:55x86
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7601.22269180,22427-Feb-201304:27x86
Shell32.dll6.1.7600.1726412,867,58427-Feb-201304:59x86
Shell32.dll6.1.7600.2148012,871,68027-Feb-201304:51x86
Shell32.dll6.1.7601.1810312,872,70427-Feb-201304:55x86
Shell32.dll6.1.7601.2226912,875,77627-Feb-201304:27x86
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7 and of Windows Server 2008 R2
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Authui.dll6.1.7600.172641,930,24027-Feb-201305:41x64
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:33Not applicable
Authui.dll6.1.7600.214801,930,24027-Feb-201305:40x64
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:33Not applicable
Authui.dll6.1.7601.181031,930,75227-Feb-201305:48x64
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:33Not applicable
Authui.dll6.1.7601.222691,931,77627-Feb-201305:23x64
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:33Not applicable
Appinfo.dll6.1.7600.1726469,63227-Feb-201305:40x64
Consent.exe6.1.7600.17264111,44827-Feb-201305:53x64
Appinfo.dll6.1.7600.2148070,14427-Feb-201305:39x64
Consent.exe6.1.7600.21480111,44827-Feb-201305:53x64
Appinfo.dll6.1.7601.1810370,14427-Feb-201305:47x64
Consent.exe6.1.7601.18103111,44827-Feb-201306:02x64
Appinfo.dll6.1.7601.2226970,65627-Feb-201305:23x64
Consent.exe6.1.7601.22269111,97627-Feb-201305:25x64
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7600.17264197,12027-Feb-201305:47x64
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7600.21480197,12027-Feb-201305:49x64
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7601.18103197,12027-Feb-201305:52x64
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7601.22269197,12027-Feb-201305:23x64
Shell32.dll6.1.7600.1726414,162,94427-Feb-201305:47x64
Shell32.dll6.1.7600.2148014,171,13627-Feb-201305:49x64
Shell32.dll6.1.7601.1810314,172,67227-Feb-201305:52x64
Shell32.dll6.1.7601.2226914,176,76827-Feb-201305:23x64
For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Authui.dll6.1.7600.172642,301,95227-Feb-201305:48IA-64
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:34Not applicable
Authui.dll6.1.7600.214802,302,46427-Feb-201304:41IA-64
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:34Not applicable
Authui.dll6.1.7601.181032,301,95227-Feb-201304:33IA-64
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:34Not applicable
Authui.dll6.1.7601.222692,303,48827-Feb-201304:31IA-64
Authui.ptxmlNot applicable2,72113-Jul-200920:34Not applicable
Appinfo.dll6.1.7600.17264125,44027-Feb-201305:47IA-64
Consent.exe6.1.7600.17264180,56827-Feb-201305:59IA-64
Appinfo.dll6.1.7600.21480127,48827-Feb-201304:40IA-64
Consent.exe6.1.7600.21480180,58427-Feb-201304:55IA-64
Appinfo.dll6.1.7601.18103127,48827-Feb-201304:33IA-64
Consent.exe6.1.7601.18103180,56827-Feb-201304:47IA-64
Appinfo.dll6.1.7601.22269128,00027-Feb-201304:31IA-64
Consent.exe6.1.7601.22269181,09627-Feb-201304:33IA-64
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7600.17264314,88027-Feb-201305:54IA-64
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7600.21480314,88027-Feb-201304:50IA-64
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7601.18103314,88027-Feb-201304:38IA-64
Shdocvw.dll6.1.7601.22269314,88027-Feb-201304:32IA-64
Shell32.dll6.1.7600.1726421,172,73627-Feb-201305:54IA-64
Shell32.dll6.1.7600.2148021,184,00027-Feb-201304:50IA-64
Shell32.dll6.1.7601.1810321,185,53627-Feb-201304:38IA-64
Shell32.dll6.1.7601.2226921,195,26427-Feb-201304:32IA-64
Windows Server 2008 file information notes
Important Windows Vista hotfixes and Windows Server 2008 hotfixes are included in the same packages. However, only "Windows Vista" is listed on the Hotfix Request page. To request the hotfix package that applies to one or both operating systems, select the hotfix that is listed under "Windows Vista" on the page. Always refer to the "Applies To" section in articles to determine the actual operating system that each hotfix applies to.
  • The files that apply to a specific product, SR_Level (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table.
    VersionProductSR_LevelService branch
    6.0.600
    2.23xxx    		Windows Server 2008SP2LDR
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Authui.dll6.0.6002.187951,987,58427-Feb-201303:57x86
Authui.dll6.0.6002.230651,987,58427-Feb-201302:52x86
Appinfo.dll6.0.6002.1879533,28027-Feb-201303:57x86
Consent.exe6.0.6002.1879581,92027-Feb-201301:45x86
Appinfo.dll6.0.6002.2306533,28027-Feb-201302:51x86
Consent.exe6.0.6002.2306581,92027-Feb-201301:32x86
Shdocvw.dll6.0.6002.187951,076,22427-Feb-201304:00x86
Shdocvw.dll6.0.6002.230651,076,22427-Feb-201302:54x86
Shell32.dll6.0.6002.1879511,586,56027-Feb-201304:00x86
Shell32.dll6.0.6002.2306511,589,63227-Feb-201302:54x86
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Authui.dll6.0.6002.187952,274,81627-Feb-201304:03x64
Authui.dll6.0.6002.230652,275,32827-Feb-201303:43x64
Appinfo.dll6.0.6002.1879545,05627-Feb-201304:03x64
Consent.exe6.0.6002.1879587,55227-Feb-201302:06x64
Appinfo.dll6.0.6002.2306545,05627-Feb-201303:43x64
Consent.exe6.0.6002.2306587,55227-Feb-201302:14x64
Shdocvw.dll6.0.6002.187951,204,73627-Feb-201304:05x64
Shdocvw.dll6.0.6002.230651,204,73627-Feb-201303:48x64
Shell32.dll6.0.6002.1879512,899,84027-Feb-201304:05x64
Shell32.dll6.0.6002.2306512,904,44827-Feb-201303:48x64
For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Authui.dll6.0.6002.187952,945,53627-Feb-201303:36IA-64
Authui.dll6.0.6002.230652,945,53627-Feb-201302:18IA-64
Appinfo.dll6.0.6002.1879590,62427-Feb-201303:36IA-64
Consent.exe6.0.6002.18795133,12027-Feb-201301:42IA-64
Appinfo.dll6.0.6002.2306590,62427-Feb-201302:18IA-64
Consent.exe6.0.6002.23065133,12027-Feb-201301:14IA-64
Shdocvw.dll6.0.6002.187951,946,62427-Feb-201303:40IA-64
Shdocvw.dll6.0.6002.230651,946,62427-Feb-201302:21IA-64
Shell32.dll6.0.6002.1879519,086,84827-Feb-201303:40IA-64
Shell32.dll6.0.6002.2306519,095,04027-Feb-201302:21IA-64

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Article Info
Article ID : 2798162
Revision : 3
Created on : 4/13/2020
Published on : 4/13/2020
Exists online : False
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