What does the office.odf file do?
The office.odf process is also known as Microsoft Office culture data dll and is a part of Microsoft Office (Version 2010, 2010 Service Pack 1) or, as the case may be, Service Pack (Version 2 for Microsoft Office 2010). This software is produced by Microsoft (www.microsoft.com). An outdated or faulty version of office.odf can cause problems for your computer, ranging from slowness to error messages like these:
- Microsoft Office culture data dll has stopped working. Windows is checking for a solution to the problem... (Windows 11, 10, 7)
- Microsoft Office culture data dll has stopped working. A problem caused the program to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if a solution is available. (Windows 11, 10, 7)
- office.odf has encountered a problem and needs to close.
- Access violation at address FFFFFFFF in module office.odf. Read of address 00000000.
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What you should know about office.odf Microsoft Office culture data dll
office.odf is not part of Windows, but it is important nonetheless. Office.odf is found in a subdirectory of "C:\Program Files\Public Documents".
Frequently occurring are file sizes such as 4,300,456 bytes (47% of all these files), 4,254,560 bytes, 4,297,568 bytes, 4,310,088 bytes or, as the case may be, 4,310,296 bytes.
This so-called dynamic link library (DLL) contains all the functions that have been transferred to a separate file. These transferred functions are available not only to this particular program, but can also be used by other applications.
It is unusual for the service not to provide any indication of how and why it is required. The original file has a digital certificate (see its file properties). Office.odf does not come from Microsoft and is not part of the operating system. The application does not appear as a visible window, but only in Task Manager. Office.odf also can also affect other applications by changing their properties. Such manipulation can cause an application to do things other than what it is intended to do.
For this reason, 64% of all experts consider this file to be a possible threat. The probability that it can cause harm is high.
If you see this file on your hard drive or in Windows Task Manager, please make sure that it is not a malicious variant. It's a fact that many trojans try to cloak their true identity by calling themselves office.odf. With the above information or by using tools like Security Task Manager you can determine if, in your case, the file is an undesirable variant.
What do other computer users say about office?
The file spreads very slowly and does not often make an appearance. Therefore, feedback from other users is not yet available.
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How to uninstall Microsoft Office or Service Pack
To remove Microsoft Office culture data dll from your computer, please follow the manual instructions below.
- Click the Windows Start Button. You can find it in the lower-left corner of the taskbar.
- Type 'uninstall'.
- Click Add or remove programs.
- Now locate Microsoft Office or Service Pack in the list of displayed applications.
- Click the program, and then click Uninstall.
How to check if office.odf (Microsoft Office culture data dll) was uninstalled completely
After uninstalling, restart your computer. Then open Windows Explorer and check if a folder with the software name still exists under C:\Program Files. Also, check the Registry for remnants of Microsoft Office culture data dll. To do this, start Regedit, then look under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software for: Microsoft Office culture data dll or the name of the producer. Keep in mind that only a computer professional should delete entries in the Windows Registry directly.
Last but not least
If Windows is not working properly, startup is slow, or office.odf is causing problems, a good Windows diagnostic tool may help. This is especially effective when it comes to older computers that have accumulated vast quantities of "garbage data" as the result of many software installs and uninstalls.
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