Should I remove AxCrypt?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #5,760
United States Rank #7,187
Reach 0.0824%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 11.97 days
353.13 days >
Average installed length: 185.54 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.7.2976.0 |
100.00% |
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AxCrypt 1.7.2976.0
from Axantum Software AB
What is AxCrypt? (from Axantum Software AB)
AxCrypt is the leading open source file encryption software for Windows. It integrates seamlessly with Windows to compress, encrypt, decrypt, store, send and work with individual files. Double-click integration makes it as easy to open, edit and save protected files as it is to work with unprotected files. AxCrypt encr... Read more
Overview
AxCrypt 1.7.2976.0 is a software program developed by Axantum Software AB. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The setup package generally installs about 5 files and is usually about 1.65 MB (1,725,440 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 35% of users of AxCrypt come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.axantum.com/axcrypt
Help link: www.axantum.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\axantum\axcrypt
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{F28219BA-0FBA-4515-AA4D-DF55EA186C6A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.65 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by AxCrypt 1.7.2976.0
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axcrypt.exe - AxCrypt (AxCrypt File Encryption)
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axcrypt2go.exe - Encryption and Decryption File Explorer
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axdecrypt.exe - AxCrypt Self-Decrypter
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messages.dll - AxCrypt Messages
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shellext.dll - AxCrypt Shell Extension
Behaviors exhibited
Context Menu Handler
- shellext.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'axcrypt.File' with a class of {C3DFC144-30F8-4138-81F9-578DBEB9324A}.
How do I remove AxCrypt?
You can uninstall AxCrypt from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program AxCrypt 1.7.2976.0, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove AxCrypt.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 59%
Win 7 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #5,760
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
61.29% |
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| Windows 10 |
28.98% |
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| Windows XP |
5.48% |
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| Windows Vista |
4.25% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
30.28% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.24% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.81% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
7.49% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
5.45% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
5.02% |
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Geography
35.40% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
35.40% |
| France |
14.00% |
| Germany |
10.44% |
| Italy |
5.62% |
| United Kingdom |
4.19% |
| Netherlands |
2.75% |
| Spain |
2.29% |
| Belgium |
2.07% |
| Canada |
2.01% |
| MA |
1.55% |
| Australia |
1.32% |
| Switzerland |
1.03% |
| Brazil |
0.98% |
| Greece |
0.92% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
23.30% |
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| Dell |
22.08% |
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| Acer |
17.29% |
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| ASUS |
11.80% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.00% |
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| Toshiba |
5.49% |
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| Samsung |
4.78% |
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| Lenovo |
2.64% |
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| Medion |
2.03% |
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| MSI |
1.42% |
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| Intel |
1.12% |
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| Sahara |
1.12% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
5.08% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
4.28% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
3.48% |
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| ASUS All Series |
2.94% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.67% |
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| Acer Aspire V3-771 |
2.14% |
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