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What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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Versions

VersionDistribution
2.7.0 20.69%
2.6.0 48.28%
2.5.0 10.34%
2.4.1 3.45%
2.4.0 6.90%
2.2.0 3.45%
2.1.0 6.90%

CX Print

Overview

CX Print is a software program developed by Silex Technology. The most common release is 2.6.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named addport.exe. The setup package generally installs about 9 files and is usually about 1.3 MB (1,362,613 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 47% of users of CX Print come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and Japan.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\silex technology\CX Print
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\silex technology\CX Print\Cpuninst.exe
Estimated size: 1.3 MB

Program filesFiles installed by CX Print

Program executable:addport.exe
Name:Add Printer Port Wizard
Path:C:\Program Files\silex technology\cx print\addport.exe
MD5:b45c10b974d6baf97a6f9491a7320cd3
Additional files:
  • _Setup.dll - Setup Control DLL
  • _Setup64.dll
  • Jrmon.exe - PRICOM CX Monitor
  • Mon.exe
  • Cpuninst.exe
  • Msgsrv.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Msgsrv.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'CX Print Msgsrv' which loads as "C:\Program Files\silex technology\CX Print\Msgsrv.exe" /NCX Print /S.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Addport.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\silex technology\CX Print\Addport.exe'.

How do I remove CX Print?

You can uninstall CX Print 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 CX Print, 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 CX Print.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 69%
Win 10 10%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 68.97%
Windows XP 20.69%
Windows 10 10.34%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 31.03%
Windows 7 Professional 24.14%
Microsoft Windows XP 20.69%
Windows 7 Ultimate 13.79%
Windows 8.1 Pro with Medi... 3.45%
Windows 8 Pro 3.45%

Distribution by countryGeography

46.51% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 46.51%
  Germany 23.26%
  Japan 16.28%
  Luxembourg 2.33%
  Netherlands 2.33%
  DK 2.33%
  Canada 2.33%
  Italy 2.33%
  United Kingdom 2.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 23.81%
Hewlett-Packard 23.81%
Lenovo 14.29%
GIGABYTE 9.52%
Sahara 9.52%
Acer 9.52%
Compaq 4.76%
American Megatrends 4.76%
Common models
Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD7 4.17%
Dell Precision M6700 4.17%
Acer Aspire E1-530 4.17%
MSI MS-7751 4.17%
Micro-Star MS-7327 4.17%
LENOVO 3132A8M 4.17%

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