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Should I remove ACDSee 18 Extended Edition?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
18.0.0.227 100.00%

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ACDSee 18 Extended Edition

Overview

ACDSee 18 Extended Edition is a software program developed by ACD Systems Ltd. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The setup package generally installs about 24 files. Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 10. While about 83% of users of ACDSee 18 Extended Edition come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.acdsee.com
Help link: r.acdsee.com/PTafp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ACD Systems\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{A7FEC72A-9765-47E3-957B-6A1630C72255}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by ACDSee 18 Extended Edition

  • Hook.dll - Hook Dynamic Link Library
  • ACDCLClient33U.dll - ACD Systems ACDCLClient (ACDCLClient)
  • ShellIntMgr51U.dll - ACD Systems ShellIntMgr (ShellIntMgr)
  • ACDSeeCommander18.exe - ACDSee Commander 18 XE
  • ACDSeeIndexer18.exe - ACDSee Indexer 18 XE
  • acdIDInTouch2.exe - acdID InTouch2
  • acdIDInTouch2.exe.dll
  • D3DBaseSlideShow.exe - ACD Slideshow
  • acdIDWriter.exe - acdID Writer (ACD Systems)
  • ACDSee18.exe - ACDSee 18 XE
  • ACDSee18.exe.dll
  • ACDSeeQV18.exe - ACDSee 18
  • ACDSeeQV18.exe.dll
  • ACDSeeSR18.exe
  • ACDSeeSR18.exe.dll
  • DSETUP.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct driver preloader)
  • dsetup32.dll (by Microsoft) - DirectX Setup - 32-bit piece
  • DXSETUP.exe - Microsoft DirectX Setup
  • ipworksssl8.dll (by /n software inc. - www.nsoftware.com) - IP*Works! SSL C++ Edition Version 8.1 (IP*Works! SSL V8)
  • StarBurn.dll (by Rocket Division Software, StarBurn Software) - StarBurn CD/DVD/Blu-Ray/HD-DVD Burning, Grabbing and Mastering Toolkit for Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/Longhorn
  • Win7API.dll - Win7API Dynamic Link Library
  • Xalan-C_1_10.dll (by Apache Software Foundation) - Xalan-C++ Version 1.10.0 (Dynamic Link Library for Xalan-C++ Version 1.10.0)
  • XalanMessages_1_10.dll
  • xerces-c_2_7.dll (by Apache Software Foundation) - Xerces-C Version 2.7.0 (Shared Library for Xerces-C Version 2.7.0)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Autoplay Handler
  • ACDSeeQV18.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'ACDSee18ShowPicturesOnArrival' with the ProgID of 'ACDSee 18.AutoPlayHandler' and the action verb 'Open.
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • acdIDInTouch2.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named ACSW18EN.
Startup File (User Run)
  • ACDSeeCommander18.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'ACDSeeCommander18' and executes as C:\Program Files\ACD Systems\ACDSee\18.0\ACDSeeCommander18.exe.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • acdIDInTouch2.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'AXSW18EN' which loads as "C:\Program Files\ACD Systems\ACDSee\18.0\acdIDInTouch2.exe".

How do I remove ACDSee 18 Extended Edition?

You can uninstall ACDSee 18 Extended Edition from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program ACDSee 18 Extended Edition, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove ACDSee 18 Extended Edition.

HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 10

Distribution by countryGeography

83.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 83.33%
  Canada 16.67%

About (from ACD Systems Ltd)

ACD Systems is one of the largest and most respected independent digital image editing and management companies in the world.
Publisher URL: www.acdsee.com

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