Helper DLLs

Explorer Notification helper DLL

Explorer Notification helper DLL is a module for Windows Explorer that receives notification from the driver about the added or removed mounting points. This DLL then broadcasts a sysem message which tells Explorer to refresh the list of the disks. Without such DLL Explorer won't refresh the disk list if the mounting point is added or removed from the service application or from other user session.

Explorer Notification helper DLL has the name VSMntNtf.dll and is shipped in 32-bit and 64-bit variants. Read deployment instructions to find out how to correctly deploy this helper DLL with your application.

Network Redirector helper DLL

Network Redirector helper DLL is a module for Windows Explorer that assists Explorer in working with network mounting points. Without such DLL Explorer will show the virtual disk, exposed via the network mounting point, as disconnected, and will behave weird in some other aspects.

Network Redirector helper DLL has the name VSNetRdr.dll and is shipped in 32-bit and 64-bit variants. Read deployment instructions to find out how to correctly deploy this helper DLL with your application.