choice.exe

by Microsoft
System Utility

Summary

Windows Choice command - prompts user for selection in batch scripts. Provides menu-driven input for batch files.

choice.exe is the 358th most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 24,270 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Windows\System32 and it is most often launched by cmd.exe.

358th
most commonly executed Windows program
24,270
observed executions
medium
statistical confidence

Behavior

Top Paths

  • C:\Windows\System3299.99%
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW640.01%

Top Hashes (SHA256)

  • 5c9d93dad910614907b517acde072b9f8614fd6a31685ab739b143067ee63ba181.34%
  • 31b5a9bb971d7321bb0823014be08b6c0cf04ff615421f69345331c95b4ad01618.45%
  • 64529cc55f15b19f553948a992f6bed2434019c4e4cb73eb897a7011f81b280e0.11%
  • b6ea2f9d8f0777d50c4201d7ad30d27f75987618eb1cc0eaa7712cf268707a8e0.04%
  • df8085fb7d979c644a751804ed6bd3b74b26ce682291b5e5ede4c76eca599e7e0.03%
  • b2191c32538842d3fdeff972e5a77527fa35d69fa400aad2aa2798b86fc6cf2a0.01%
  • a5a0b18ec249033cbc5629cc477ee81aa1b159c3f8b8eed4be95f4494d4b52bd<0.01%
  • c31a9d52fd3719b9a984ea8c8e911cc7f08d351c2567e0c165d5f95962df786b<0.01%
  • c92a65c9dee8e057d74ac6abea8425f4a0da2cffe4420039b7ea2f2534dc97d8<0.01%
  • deff057d48caac4d195a9afef440aa9946694903cfe1b8280589d42ed36a5d94<0.01%

Process Ancestry

Top Grandparents

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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.