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What percent of users and experts removed it?
7% remove it93% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #8,068
United States Rank #5,789
Reach 0.0502%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.81 days
201.00 days >
Average installed length: 105.61 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 6.33 |
0.10% |
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| 6.28 |
0.10% |
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| 6.25 |
0.20% |
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| 6.17 |
0.10% |
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| 6.10 |
0.10% |
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| 5.23 |
0.10% |
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| 5.17 |
0.10% |
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| 5.09 |
0.10% |
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| 5.07 |
0.51% |
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| 5.06 |
0.30% |
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| 5.05 |
0.10% |
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| 5.03 |
1.62% |
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| 5.02 |
0.81% |
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| 5.01 |
0.51% |
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| 5.00 |
1.01% |
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| 4.01 |
2.53% |
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| 4.00 |
0.40% |
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| 3.03 |
38.38% |
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| 2.40 |
43.84% |
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| 2.33 |
9.09% |
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Express Zip File Compression
Overview
Express Zip File Compression is a software program developed by NCH Software. The most common release is 2.40, 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). When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The primary executable is named expresszip.exe. The setup package generally installs about 46 files and is usually about 4.89 MB (5,131,105 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 64% of users of Express Zip File Compression come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Italy.
Program details
URL: www.nchsoftware.com/zip/support.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NCH Software\ExpressZip
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\NCH Software\ExpressZip\expresszip.exe" -uninstall
Estimated size: 4.89 MB
Files installed by Express Zip File Compression
| Program executable: | expresszip.exe |
| Name: | ExpressZip |
| Express Zip File Compression |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\nch software\expresszip\expresszip.exe |
| MD5: | b3f796531f993f239218c728ff58c442 |
Additional files:
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expresszipsetup_v2.13.exe - ExpressZip (Express Zip)
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expresszipsetup_v2.17.exe
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expresszipsetup_v2.18.exe
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expresszipsetup_v2.28.exe
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expresszipsetup_v2.31.exe - Express Zip, programa para comprimir archivos
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expresszipsetup_v2.33.exe - Express Zip File Compression
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expresszipsetup_v2.40.exe
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expresszipsetup_v3.03.exe
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expresszipsetup_v4.00.exe
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expresszipsetup_v4.01.exe
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expresszipsetup_v5.00.exe
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expresszipsetup_v5.01.exe
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expresszipsetup_v5.02.exe
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expresszipsetup_v5.03.exe
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expresszipsetup_v5.05.exe
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expresszipsetup_v5.06.exe
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expresszipsetup_v5.07.exe
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expresszipsetup_v5.09.exe
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expresszipsetup_v5.17.exe
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expresszipsetup_v5.23.exe
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expresszipsetup_v6.10.exe
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expresszipsetup_v6.17.exe
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expresszipsetup_v6.25.exe
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expresszipsetup_v6.28.exe
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expresszipsetup_v6.33.exe
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uninst.exe - Express Zip File Compression Software
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zipplus_v1.12.exe
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zipplus_v1.13.exe
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zipsetup_v1.08.exe
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zipsetup_v1.12.exe
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zipsetup_v1.05.exe
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unzip32.dll (by Info-ZIP) - Info-ZIP's UnZip Windows DLL (Info-ZIP's UnZip DLL for Win32)
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unrar.dll (by Alexander Roshal) - RAR decompression library
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unlha32.dll - UNLHA32.DLL for Win32 (LZH file processing library)
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zip32z64.dll (by Info-ZIP) - Info-ZIP's WiZ (Info-ZIP's Zip dll)
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7za.exe (by Igor Pavlov) - 7-Zip (7-Zip Standalone Console)
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zlib1.dll - zlib (zlib data compression library)
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7zip.exe
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arj.exe
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ezcm.dll
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ezcm64.dll
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zipcloak2.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Context Menu Handlers
- ezcm.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'ExpressZip' with a class of {8EEA165E-0B8B-4BA7-9796-50214C767171}.
- ezcm64.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'ExpressZip' with a class of {8EEA165E-0B8B-4BA7-9796-50214C767171}.
Scheduled Task
- expresszip.exe is scheduled as a task named 'ExpressZipSevenDays' (Next runs on 3/15/2018 at 9:41 AM).
How do I remove Express Zip File Compression?
You can uninstall Express Zip File Compression 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 Express Zip File Compression, 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 Express Zip File Compression.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 73%
Win XP 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 7%
Keep it 93%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #8,068
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
72.96% |
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| Windows 7 |
23.11% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.62% |
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| Windows XP |
1.31% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 10 Home |
44.72% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
16.36% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
8.74% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
7.11% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
5.69% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
3.66% |
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Geography
64.10% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
64.10% |
| United Kingdom |
7.92% |
| Italy |
3.48% |
| Australia |
2.89% |
| Canada |
2.81% |
| Netherlands |
2.74% |
| France |
2.59% |
| South Africa |
1.26% |
| Germany |
1.26% |
| DK |
0.96% |
| Singapore |
0.59% |
| Belgium |
0.59% |
| Sweden |
0.44% |
| Israel |
0.44% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
29.39% |
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| Dell |
21.62% |
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| Acer |
16.22% |
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| ASUS |
10.98% |
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| Toshiba |
7.60% |
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| Lenovo |
6.59% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.21% |
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| Samsung |
2.20% |
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| MSI |
0.84% |
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| Apple |
0.68% |
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| Medion |
0.68% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
5.96% |
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| HP 15 Notebook PC |
3.51% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.16% |
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| HP HP Notebook |
3.16% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 755 |
2.46% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3847 |
2.11% |
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About NCH Software
NCH is a software development company tat primarily sells to individuals via their website.
Publisher URL: www.nchsoftware.com