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Should I remove Easy Content Share?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
20% remove it80% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #1,774
United States Rank #2,822
Reach 0.3800%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 12.94 days
381.61 days >
Average installed length: 200.51 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.0.0.13 12.47%
1.0 87.53%

Typically installed together

Other programs by Samsung Electronics

Easy Content Share

What is Easy Content Share?

The Samsung Easy Content Share software enables your PC to run many AllShare services, specifically easy content share allows you to stream media to other DLNA enabled devices. It can share videos, photos, and music between your PC and other devices that support the AllShare service by using your local network for streaming playback. The DNLA-backed Easy Content Share utility makes it simple to set up file sharing and media streaming between devices--including Galaxy S phones.

Overview

It is bundled and preinstalled with various Samsung computers. The most used version is 1.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 main program executable is EasyContentShare.exe. The software installer includes 48 files and is usually about 12.39 MB (12,991,500 bytes).

Easy Content Share is pre-installed on the PC

Such software is installed by the manufacture when delivering the PC to the end user. Some pre-installed programs are considered bloatware as they are simply limited function trials, while others are required for proper PC operation.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.samsung.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Samsung\Easy Content Share\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{2DDC70C1-C77A-4D08-89D2-9AB648504533}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 12.39 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Easy Content Share

Program executable:EasyContentShare.exe
Name:Easy Content Share
Path:C:\Program Files\Samsung\Easy Content Share\EasyContentShare.exe
MD5:955fafa65c3a2a2235daac6b73319a55
Additional files:
  • EasyContentShare.exe - Easy Content Share
  • easycontentshare.resources.dll
  • Interop.UPNPAVTOOLKITlib.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'UPNPAVTOOLKITlib'.
  • Interop.NETWORKLIST.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'NETWORKLIST'.
  • Interop.UPNPLib.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'UPNPLib'.
  • Interop.WMPLib.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'WMPLib'.
  • Interop.WMLSS.dll - Assembly imported from type library 'WMLSS'.
  • av_dll.dll
  • av_proxy.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • EasyContentShare.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{184FABD4-EF88-4D3C-A7DE-84D66E4E0D1D}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Easy Content Share?

You can uninstall Easy Content Share 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 Easy Content Share, 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 Easy Content Share.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 20%
Keep it 80%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#1,774
 
REACH
~0.38%
PC installation base

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 91.99%
Windows 10 8.01%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 62.70%
Windows 7 Starter 14.31%
Windows 7 Home Basic 8.85%
Windows 10 Home 6.09%
Windows 7 Ultimate 3.25%
Windows 7 Professional 2.71%

Distribution by countryGeography

29.01% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 29.01%
  United Kingdom 10.00%
  Brazil 9.92%
  Germany 8.03%
  Italy 4.92%
  France 3.65%
  Canada 2.76%
  Poland 2.28%
  Spain 1.96%
  Australia 1.83%
  Russia 1.54%
  Sweden 1.43%
  Netherlands 1.41%
  Mexico 1.22%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Samsung 99.31%
Hewlett-Packard 0.37%
Dell 0.18%
Acer 0.15%
Common models
Samsung RV420/RV520/RV720... 6.77%
Samsung RF511/RF411/RF711 6.62%
Samsung RV411/RV511/E3511... 6.49%
Samsung RV415/RV515 6.24%
Samsung 300V3A/300V4A/300... 5.84%
Samsung RC530/RC730 4.48%

About Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics which is part of the Samsung Group produces a wide range of printers for both consumers and business use, including mono-laser printers, color laser printers, multifunction printers, and enterprise-use high-speed digital multifunction printer models.
Publisher URL: www.samsung.com

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