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Should I remove Cool SopCast?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #34,415
United States Rank #36,771
Reach 0.0036%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.01 days
24.01 days >
Average installed length: 12.61 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
07.03.09.06 100.00%

Cool SopCast

Overview

Cool SopCast is a software program developed by Cool Tv International. 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 primary executable is named sopcast.exe. The setup package generally installs about 8 files and is usually about 19.7 MB (20,654,900 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 39% of users of Cool SopCast come from the United States, it is also popular in Romania and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.cooltvi.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\sopcast
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\SopCast\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 19.7 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Cool SopCast

Program executable:sopcast.exe
Name:SopCast
SopCast Main Application
Path:C:\Program Files\sopcast\sopcast.exe
MD5:29d2bee1bb9c004e11d16cf569e79749
Additional files:
  • uninstall.exe - Cool SopCast (Cool SopCast Installation App)
  • sopocx.ocx (by SopCast.com) - SopCore for live and demand streaming based on P2P technology.
  • uninst.exe
  • sopvod.exe
  • dbghelp.dll (by Microsoft) - Windows Image Helper
  • Diagnose.exe
  • IPCamD.ocx - IPCamD ActiveX Control Module

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • SopCast.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{66FC150E-985C-4F83-A523-0D88FDE2768F}' (runs on registration).
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • SopCast.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\SopCast\SopCast.exe'.
  • sopvod.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\SopCast\sopvod.exe'.

How do I remove Cool SopCast?

You can uninstall Cool SopCast 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 Cool SopCast, 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 Cool SopCast.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 64%
Win 7 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#34,415

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 64.29%
Windows 7 32.86%
Windows XP 2.86%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 28.57%
Windows 7 Ultimate 20.00%
Windows 10 Pro 15.71%
Windows 8.1 8.57%
Windows 7 Home Premium 7.14%
Windows 8.1 Pro 7.14%

Distribution by countryGeography

39.19% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 39.19%
  Romania 14.86%
  Germany 10.81%
  United Kingdom 8.11%
  France 6.76%
  Italy 6.76%
  Hungary 4.05%
  Canada 2.70%
  Spain 2.70%
  Belgium 1.35%
  Republic Of Moldova 1.35%
  Netherlands 1.35%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 38.30%
ASUS 19.15%
Lenovo 10.64%
Acer 10.64%
Dell 8.51%
American Megatrends 6.38%
Sahara 2.13%
MSI 2.13%
Medion 2.13%
Common models
HP Pavilion Sleekbook 15 4.76%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 3.17%
ASUSTeK X550CC 3.17%
HP-Pavilion GQ433AA-ABF a... 3.17%
LENOVO 80FG 3.17%
TOSHIBA Satellite P10 1.59%

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