bcastdvr.exe
by Microsoft
Operating System
Summary
Windows Game DVR / Broadcast DVR Server - handles game recording and broadcasting for Xbox Game Bar.
bcastdvr.exe is the 632nd most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 6,936 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32 and it is most often launched by svchost.exe.
632nd
most commonly executed Windows program
6,936
observed executions
low
statistical confidence
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Windows\System32100%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- f691ba00cd6178cf6401f5c814c641eded56b558b4dcd90a3230c5458f260dc340.34%
- 570e00bb5bb660384cff0e8c1c836439b30215b5e52d82eed5d247b489afab6120.29%
- 3a3f396e4d5c9186a236642f2335e11599f88e4e94bd9df308d52785f25da77b13.46%
- 43f90d207e2e25d77323ff872c6a356d630dc6596655ddf0cb03eb833cba715811.44%
- 3b28015d6cc1d23f7d956545375b9de09efd991b381a53648c4f947ed8a8e9329.2%
- 5a91fbeeb4989dda0a313628f3f695412680c576ca33a6c73df6ea2ec9d901ff3.27%
- 5276c49ad47e41ba083694fcbad1dd10c3a7ed94594ababb35746b03d62649d21.98%
- 76d27f23d2b2f9954571482345c895a47c3c3c32ddcbfcaad8595b20397a55280.01%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- services.exe100%
Top Parents
- svchost.exe100%
Top Children
- GamePanel.exe100%
Rare or environment-specific process names are omitted from ancestry tables. Percentages are of all observed relationships.
Ask Rocky about bcastdvr.exe
Rocky answers questions about bcastdvr.exe grounded in this same dataset — free, no account needed.
Need this data programmatically? The Rocky API includes 500 free lookups a month. Or just ask Rocky.
Data from EchoTrail's dataset of ~346M Windows process executions. Last extracted 2026-08-04.