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Should I remove Eye-Fi Center?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #6,611
United States Rank #4,463
Reach 0.0668%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 35.82 days
887.21 days >
Average installed length: 466.16 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.4.28 0.53%
3.4.26 98.71%
3.4.23 0.61%
3.4.20 0.15%

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Eye-Fi Center 3.4

What is Eye-Fi Center?  (from Eye-Fi, Inc)

Eye-Fi memory cards use built-in WiFi to simplify photo capture, sharing and organization. Use the Eye-Fi card to capture and store photos and videos just like a regular SDHC card. The built-in WiFi connects your camera to your smartphone, tablet or computer whenever your camera is turned on. Photos and videos are auto...  Read more

Overview

Eye-Fi Center 3.4 is a software program developed by Eye-Fi, Inc. The most common release is 3.4.26, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 setup package generally installs about 88 files and is usually about 20.08 MB (21,058,048 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 70% of users of Eye-Fi Center come from the United States, it is also popular in Japan and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.eye.fi
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\eye-fi\center\runtime\1.1.0\webkit.resources\inspector\images
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{7764F7B0-7225-4145-82B6-2AB4540D33A6}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 20.08 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Eye-Fi Center 3.4

  • eye-fi center.exe
  • icudt40.dll (by IBM and others) - International Components for Unicode (ICU Data DLL)
  • cairo.dll
  • cflite.dll
  • crashreporter.dll
  • crashreporter.exe
  • eyefihelper.exe - Eye-Fi Wireless SD Card (Eye-Fi Helper)
  • fieyelocalemodule.dll
  • fieyemodule.dll
  • framegrabber.exe
  • helper.dll - Eye-Fi (Helper German Language Pack)
  • icuin40.dll (by IBM and others) - IBM ICU I18N DLL
  • icuuc40.dll - IBM ICU Common DLL
  • javascriptcore.dll (by Apple) - JavaScriptCore (JavaScriptCore Dynamic Link Library)
  • kboot.exe
  • khost.dll
  • libcurl.dll (by The cURL library, http://curl.haxx.se/) - The cURL library (libcurl Shared Library)
  • libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL Shared Library)
  • libexif.dll - libexif library
  • libopenraw.dll
  • libpng13.dll (by LibPng) - LibPng (LibPng: PNG image compression library)
  • libxml2.dll
  • libxslt.dll
  • msvcp90.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2008 (Microsoft® C++ Runtime Library)
  • msvcr90.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® C Runtime Library
  • objc.dll
  • pococrypto.dll
  • pocodata.dll
  • pocofoundation.dll
  • poconet.dll
  • poconetssl.dll
  • pocosqlite.dll
  • pocoutil.dll
  • pocoxml.dll
  • pocozip.dll
  • problemreporter.dll - Eye-Fi Problem Reporter - German
  • problemreporter.exe - Eye-Fi Problem Reporter
  • pthreadvc2.dll (by Open Source Software community project) - POSIX Threads for Windows32 Library
  • sqlite3.dll
  • ssleay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/)
  • tiappmodule.dll
  • ticodecmodule.dll
  • tidatabasemodule.dll
  • tifilesystemmodule.dll
  • timediamodule.dll
  • timonkeymodule.dll
  • tinetworkmodule.dll
  • tiplatformmodule.dll
  • tiprocessmodule.dll
  • tiuimodule.dll
  • tiworkermodule.dll
  • webkit.dll (by Apple) - WebKit (WebKit Dynamic Link Library)
  • zlib1.dll - zlib (zlib data compression library)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • eyefihelper.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FF734D3C-ABB7-4DED-B675-C329CD4C8970}' (runs on registration).
  • eye-fi center.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{7005F960-1DF6-4E38-B7F7-4B01CE710534}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • eyefihelper.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Eye-Fi_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-8791932-3567629104-923413271-1001.
Startup File (User Run)
  • eyefihelper.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Eye-Fi' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Eye-Fi\Helper\EyeFiHelper.exe".
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • eyefihelper.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Eye-Fi' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Eye-Fi\Helper\EyeFiHelper.exe".
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • eyefihelper.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program\Eye-Fi\Helper\EyeFiHelper.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

eyefihelper.exe
Memory:5.14 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0004154572%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00025854%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00015692%
0.015104% average

How do I remove Eye-Fi Center?

You can uninstall Eye-Fi Center 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 Eye-Fi Center 3.4, 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 Eye-Fi Center.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 61%
Win Vista 0%
  
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 63.64%
Windows 10 28.64%
Windows Vista 3.86%
Windows XP 3.86%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.24%
Windows 7 Professional 15.67%
Windows 7 Ultimate 11.47%
Windows 8.1 5.96%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.73%
Windows 10 Home 4.28%

Distribution by countryGeography

70.28% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 70.28%
  Japan 4.86%
  United Kingdom 3.63%
  Germany 3.46%
  Canada 2.23%
  Australia 2.01%
  France 1.45%
  Sweden 1.40%
  Italy 1.06%
  Netherlands 0.95%
  Israel 0.78%
  DK 0.50%
  Hong Kong 0.45%
  Taiwan 0.45%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 28.06%
Hewlett-Packard 27.67%
Acer 10.42%
ASUS 8.62%
GIGABYTE 7.85%
Toshiba 5.79%
Lenovo 3.86%
Samsung 3.35%
Intel 2.70%
Apple 1.03%
Sony 0.64%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 6.94%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.62%
HP Pavilion g7 Notebook P... 3.76%
Dell XPS 8300 3.47%
ASUS All Series 2.89%
Dell Dell System XPS L5... 2.31%

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