Should I remove DTS Audio?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #43,813
United States Rank #28,680
Reach 0.0020%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.00.7900 |
7.69% |
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| 1.00.7400 |
2.56% |
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| 1.00.7300 |
12.82% |
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| 1.00.7200 |
2.56% |
|
| 1.00.7100 |
2.56% |
|
| 1.00.6800 |
12.82% |
|
| 1.00.6600 |
2.56% |
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| 1.00.6000 |
7.69% |
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| 1.00.5700 |
20.51% |
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| 1.00.5600 |
10.26% |
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| 1.00.5200 |
15.38% |
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| 1.00.5100 |
2.56% |
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DTS Audio
by DTS, Inc.
Overview
DTS Audio is a program developed by DTS. The most used version is 1.00.5700, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The software installer includes 10 files and is usually about 6.84 MB (7,172,517 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 80% of users of DTS Audio come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Austria.
Program details
URL: www.dts..com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\DTS, Inc\DTS Audio\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{42CEDD67-8865-48BA-A5FE-4D32D0A48384}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 6.84 MB
Files installed by DTS Audio
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APO3GUI.exe - DTS Audio (APO3GUI)
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DeviceSupport.dll - APO Device Support LDL
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SRS_APO2011_ControllerLib_NET40.dll - SRS_APO2011_ControllerLib
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dts_apo_service.exe - dts_apo_service
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DtsApoCtrlLib.dll - DtsApoCtrlLib
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dts_apo_task.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- dts_apo_task.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named dts_apo_service_task.
Service
- dts_apo_service.exe runs as a service named 'DTS APO Service' (dts_apo_service) "Controls the DTS APO".
How do I remove DTS Audio?
You can uninstall DTS Audio 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 DTS Audio, 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 DTS Audio.
PC BRAND OF CHOICE
100%
ASUS
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OS VERSIONS
Win 10 97%
Win 7 (SP1) 3%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
97.44% |
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| Windows 7 |
2.56% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Pro |
53.85% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
35.90% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
5.13% |
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| Windows 10 Pro Insider Pr... |
2.56% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
2.56% |
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Geography
80.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
80.33% |
| United Kingdom |
4.92% |
| Austria |
1.64% |
| Germany |
1.64% |
| DK |
1.64% |
| Spain |
1.64% |
| Hong Kong |
1.64% |
| Italy |
1.64% |
| Japan |
1.64% |
| NP |
1.64% |
| Sweden |
1.64% |