gamebar.exe
Summary
Xbox Game Bar - Windows gaming overlay for screenshots, recording, and performance monitoring.
gamebar.exe is the 653rd most commonly executed Windows program in EchoTrail's dataset, observed 6,413 times across enterprise environments. It typically runs from C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.420.8043.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe and it is most often launched by svchost.exe.
Behavior
Top Paths
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.420.8043.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe7.91%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.420.11102.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe6.34%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.220.4292.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe5.5%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_3.38.25003.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe5.12%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.721.12013.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe4.81%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.320.6242.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe4.45%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.621.4222.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe3.97%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.721.9022.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe3.55%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.822.6271.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe3.41%
- C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_5.721.6282.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe3.21%
Top Hashes (SHA256)
- 7e89056173c3d6b868584044573e389a262be40429fa7ee875c7b8f0b94cb0fd8.3%
- 2c23140de1113ffb65f945e1d10d9d28095603c478179c15e068665a3a78c11f6.65%
- 39574049081e7e23a3ce41c63b4ee5c13cfe39f68baf6999a0a75e1093726db25.77%
- ab32aec1086fa9500abd805241624874747ef036e19af2fde64c23c501f85f275.37%
- 97be8d4ea9a906f8895f88d56cf8b8c598ebee61861bfc8dd67a666dc93aff455.05%
- 99b3e730815292f878c2ad4663d1c23a036ba0058574258534fe12958c2ac7b94.67%
- 3c43e3b3b3fb5b1e0382c12aa235e0e18a887c1222e4574a66622c1509f171c54.17%
- f18dbee8fbd655df70fd99942590ae0c2d3f7441b85e9d876513ecf24c02ccd73.72%
- 7a4ef0d714299628ac2c2d85a07340e8df0e5cd7cef6e7542db9e140a54924c83.58%
- 20bafee3f5f2905d060477150044833973ae95ff4ad2030bb06aaead27838bcd3.37%
Process Ancestry
Top Grandparents
- services.exe100%
Top Parents
- svchost.exe100%
Top Children
- WerFault.exe100%
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.