A comprehensive dynamic tracing framework for troubleshooting kernel and application problems on production systems in real time. Requires command line use.
Publisher’s description
What is DTrace?
DTrace is a program for Windows from Microsoft.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit and ARM64 as MSI. The main installer is 2.4 MB. It needs Windows 10 1903 or newer. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation. An MSI package is available for deployment with Group Policy, Intune or Configuration Manager.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- MSI package for managed deployment
- Documented silent install
- Small download (2.4 MB)
Cons
- No update for more than a year
In short: DTrace is a Windows tool for 64-bit and ARM64 PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is DTrace safe to download?
- The file is served by download.microsoft.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
379FA23FB3D0C079A58D9989FAF4435AE3B9109032B0CF1E84695EAC445E8804· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0Latest | July 1, 2025 | 3.3 MB | 64-bit MSIARM64 MSI |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Microsoft.DTrace -emsiexec /i DTrace.amd64.msi /qn /norestartmsiexec /x {6403795B-BDDC-42F2-9DEC-A46464475C72} /qn /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Microsoft
- Licence
- Common Development and Distribution License 1.0
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10 1903+)
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64
- Installer
- MSI
- Version
- 2.0
- Released
- July 1, 2025
- Added to the catalogue
- July 1, 2025
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- microsoft.com
- winget ID
- Microsoft.DTrace
- MSI product code
- {6403795B-BDDC-42F2-9DEC-A46464475C72}
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Frequently asked questions
Is DTrace safe to download?
The download comes from download.microsoft.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install DTrace with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can DTrace be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer, including msiexec for the MSI package.
Which Windows versions does DTrace support?
The installer requires Windows 10 1903 or newer and is available for 64-bit and ARM64.
Does DTrace run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.