What is FAHWindow64.exe?

FAHWindow64.exe is part of File Association Helper and developed by Nico Mak Computing according to the FAHWindow64.exe version information.

FAHWindow64.exe's description is "File Association Helper"

FAHWindow64.exe is digitally signed by WinZip Computing LLC.

FAHWindow64.exe is usually located in the 'C:\Program Files\WinZip\FAH\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected FAHWindow64.exe.

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on FAHWindow64.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameFile Association Helper
Company nameNico Mak Computing
File descriptionFile Association Helper
Internal nameFAHWindow
Original filenameFAHWindow.exe
Legal copyrightWinZip Computing International, LLC
Product version2.0.41.93855
File version2.0.41.93855

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameFile Association Helper
Company nameNico Mak Computing
File descriptionFile Association Helper
Internal nameFAHWindow
Original filenameFAHWindow.exe
Legal copyrightWinZip Computing International, LLC
Product version2.0.41.93855
File version2.0.41.93855

Digital signatures [?]

FAHWindow64.exe has a valid digital signature.

PropertyValue
Signer nameWinZip Computing LLC
Certificate issuer nameGlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2
Certificate serial number112144096d1cb7e1128d086cab8deeab88f2

VirusTotal report

2 of the 56 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the FAHWindow64.exe file. That's a 4% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Bkav W64.HfsAdware.EF70
Jiangmin Adware/Agent.azrr
2 of the 56 anti-virus programs detected the FAHWindow64.exe file.

FAHWindow64.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove FAHWindow64.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the FAHWindow64.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that FAHWindow64.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate FAHWindow64.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the FAHWindow64.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate FAHWindow64.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    C:\Program Files\WinZip\FAH\FAHWindow64.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the FAHWindow64.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If FAHWindow64.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If FAHWindow64.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If FAHWindow64.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that FAHWindow64.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD575440878eb196899adf91db2b62b899d
SHA256fd101b6ebe2538edb17565101c75398fe34790038916a4c6daedb5d9145533b8

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to fahwindow64.exe:

fahwindow64.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

fahwindow64.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

File Association Helper has stopped working.

End Program - fahwindow64.exe. This program is not responding.

fahwindow64.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

fahwindow64.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

What will you do with the file?

To help other users, please let us know what you will do with the file:



What did other users do?

The poll result listed below shows what users chose to do with the file. 38% have voted for removal. Based on votes from 8 users.

User vote results: There were 3 votes to remove and 5 votes to keep

NOTE: Please do not use this poll as the only source of input to determine what you will do with the file. Only 8 users has voted so far so it does not offer a high degree of confidence.

Comments

Please share with the other users what you think about this file. What does this file do? Is it legitimate or something that your computer is better without? Do you know how it was installed on your system? Did you install it yourself or did it come bundled with some other software? Is it running smoothly or do you get some error message? Any information that will help to document this file is welcome. Thank you for your contributions.

I'm reading all new comments so don't hesitate to post a question about the file. If I don't have the answer perhaps another user can help you.

Eggs writes

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Need a new FAHwindow64.exe file

# 4 May 2020, 14:43

Roger Karlsson writes

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@Eggs: I think you can solve the FAHwindow64.exe problem by reinstalling WinZip. I would choose another Zip tool though.

# 7 May 2020, 14:29

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