Should I remove Codecs for Windows 7 Pack?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #6,674
United States Rank #7,097
Reach 0.0658%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.0.5 |
100.00% |
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Codecs for Windows 7 Pack 4.0.5
from Codecs for Windows 7 Pack
What is Codecs for Windows 7 Pack? (from Codecs for Windows 7 Pack)
The Windows 7 Codec Pack is an easy way to install all main stream codecs to play movie and music files downloaded from the internet or ripped from original discs. Installation is made simple with an easy install option and the most functional setting are automatically applied. Popular file types are set to play in Win... Read more
Overview
Codecs for Windows 7 Pack 4.0.5 is a program developed by Codecs for Windows 7 Pack. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). 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 software installer includes 24 files and is usually about 1.14 MB (1,192,692 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 41% of users of Codecs for Windows 7 Pack come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: codecs4windows7.com
Installation folder: C:\windows\syswow64\c2mp
Uninstaller: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\C2MP\Uninst.exe
Estimated size: 1.14 MB
Files installed by Codecs for Windows 7 Pack 4.0.5
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CleanUp.exe
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CleanUp_x64.exe
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CodecSettings.exe
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Uninst.exe
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UpdateChecker.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- UpdateChecker.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{BACB08CE-B207-4C5F-BA25-010F3D81D31D}' (runs on registration).
- CodecSettings.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E74AD824-52DF-4267-AF6D-4CE06C27C78E}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- Uninst.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\C2MP\Uninst.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| UpdateChecker.exe |
| Memory: | 11.96 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0000156498% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00001162% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000403% | |
How do I remove Codecs for Windows 7 Pack?
You can uninstall Codecs for Windows 7 Pack 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 Codecs for Windows 7 Pack 4.0.5, 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 Codecs for Windows 7 Pack.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 85%
Win Vista 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #6,674
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
91.20% |
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| Windows 10 |
7.18% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.93% |
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| Windows XP |
0.69% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
45.89% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
26.82% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
14.03% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
1.63% |
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| Windows 7 Enterprise |
1.63% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
1.55% |
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Geography
41.20% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
41.20% |
| Germany |
9.91% |
| United Kingdom |
5.22% |
| Canada |
4.50% |
| Australia |
2.54% |
| Poland |
2.48% |
| Iran |
2.15% |
| Italy |
1.89% |
| Netherlands |
1.50% |
| Hungary |
1.43% |
| Spain |
1.37% |
| Sweden |
1.24% |
| France |
1.11% |
| Israel |
1.11% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
26.18% |
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| Acer |
19.70% |
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| Dell |
19.30% |
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| ASUS |
9.58% |
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| GIGABYTE |
9.18% |
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| Toshiba |
4.86% |
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| Lenovo |
4.18% |
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| Samsung |
2.70% |
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| Intel |
1.48% |
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| Medion |
1.08% |
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| Sony |
0.94% |
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| MSI |
0.81% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
7.64% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
5.10% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.18% |
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| Dell XPS 8300 |
2.55% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5010 |
1.91% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
1.91% |
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