ApplicationFrameHost.exe

by Microsoft
Operating System

Summary

Application Frame Host - hosts the frame (title bar, borders) for UWP/Modern applications.

ApplicationFrameHost.exe is the 377th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 21,346 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32 and it is most often launched by svchost.exe.

377th
most commonly executed Windows program
21,346
observed executions
medium
statistical confidence

Behavior

Top Paths

  • C:\Windows\System3299.99%
  • C:\Windows\Temp\...0.01%

Top Hashes (SHA256)

  • 2387773c19595f9e71a371a6fa393ce225dbf11628cfe698300f5e92d584b3f532.36%
  • 266ec3e16d8fe97a63a1731c464e7e634026b397cb4978665283db7774dbb94e15.12%
  • 71a1ca978834c0ddbab05e3987cb4bd6cc2783f9e05b3d00c8fcd333349528ac14.05%
  • cf58e424b86775e6f2354291052126a646f842fff811b730714dfbbd8ebc71a410.96%
  • 360d3e508dbc2311e3090f9b19f2f0ac0a958f7d69d0424c291453b798d2926010.65%
  • 010a39f2c33b3df513c599e951b61afc8299c85b60c86e957e9da17c1cd5655a6.03%
  • 2d5399c92ec3cb73449c2cc704635d61b3654bf25b95ccf3299a6364b6b7ae172.72%
  • 5da7a338fa478c96e83a27db481e39c1f2689e9016cf9aa7ff5cd2bff32f33f22.04%
  • 1149ba08c3c39e66f8d56898c809fff97ad5693c686d820fc5301f6113ed9b9b1.4%
  • 8f8a7453dde2e9acddf4e00966881002e454fcabc6743593c306c5000dd5ffa01.4%

Process Ancestry

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Rare or environment-specific process names are omitted from ancestry tables. Percentages are of all observed relationships.

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Data from EchoTrail's dataset of ~346M Windows process executions. Last extracted 2026-08-04.