What is explorer 11.exe?
explorer 11.exe is part of IE11 Installer according to the explorer 11.exe version information.
explorer 11.exe's description is "Deploy IE11 along with various offers"
explorer 11.exe is digitally signed by Quick Downloader.
explorer 11.exe is usually located in the 'c:\users\%USERNAME%\downloads\' folder.
Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected explorer 11.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 explorer 11.exe:
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product name | IE11 Installer |
| File description | Deploy IE11 along with various offers |
| Legal copyright | ©BrowsersInfo |
| Product version | 11 |
| File version | 11 |
Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:
| Product name | IE11 Installer |
| File description | Deploy IE11 along with various offers |
| Legal copyright | ©BrowsersInfo |
| Product version | 11 |
| File version | 11 |
Digital signatures [?]
explorer 11.exe has a valid digital signature.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Signer name | Quick Downloader |
| Certificate issuer name | COMODO Code Signing CA 2 |
| Certificate serial number | 00886e74060345a7d9dd833c2adf305e49 |
VirusTotal report
7 of the 50 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the explorer 11.exe file. That's a 14% detection rate.
| Scanner | Detection Name |
|---|---|
| ESET-NOD32 | a variant of Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.S |
| K7AntiVirus | Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 ) |
| K7GW | Unwanted-Program ( 00454f261 ) |
| Malwarebytes | PUP.Optional.Downloadster |
| Sophos | Ez Toolbar Downloader |
| TrendMicro-HouseCall | TROJ_GEN.F47V0123 |
| VIPRE | InstallCore (fs) |
explorer 11.exe removal instructions
The instructions below shows how to remove explorer 11.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the explorer 11.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that explorer 11.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:
- Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
- Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
- When the scan is finished, locate explorer 11.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the explorer 11.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 explorer 11.exe in the scan result.
c:\users\%USERNAME%\downloads\explorer 11.exe 
- Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the explorer 11.exe file.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If explorer 11.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If explorer 11.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
- If explorer 11.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
- Restart your computer.
- Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that explorer 11.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Hashes [?]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| MD5 | 1097c3e6d3d63bf17e37b5e593abcd30 |
| SHA256 | e7e52a10b47575e62601c3f5b4e357e6115424b5a472f5ba7809283d81ea9761 |
Error Messages
These are some of the error messages that can appear related to explorer 11.exe:
explorer 11.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
explorer 11.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.
Deploy IE11 along with various offers has stopped working.
End Program - explorer 11.exe. This program is not responding.
explorer 11.exe is not a valid Win32 application.
explorer 11.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.
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