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Should I remove Formatwandler 4?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #32,541
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Versions

VersionDistribution
4.0.12.224 30.38%
4.0.12.207 2.53%
4.0.12.201 16.46%
4.0.11.711 12.66%
4.0.11.317 3.80%
4.0.11.224 34.18%

Formatwandler 4

Overview

Formatwandler 4 is a program developed by D. The most used version is 4.0.11.224, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The main program executable is FmtConv3.exe. The software installer includes 12 files and is usually about 15.55 MB (16,305,528 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 83% of users of Formatwandler 4 come from Germany, it is also popular in Switzerland and the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.s-a-d.de
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\S.A.D\Formatwandler 4\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{E50466F2-379E-4CFA-0001-CCB79085A90A}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 15.55 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Formatwandler 4

Program executable:FmtConv3.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\S.A.D\Formatwandler 4\FmtConv3.exe
MD5:dfa02f0841e0965a90f813ed7003b0e6
Additional files:
  • InterOp.HDX4MediaConverter2.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "HDX4MediaConverter2" importiert.
  • InterOp.LibPPImageProcessor.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "LibPPImageProcessor" importiert.
  • InterOp.HDX4AudioRecorder2.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "HDX4AudioRecorder2" importiert.
  • InterOp.HDX4MediarevealLIB.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "HDX4MediaRevealLib" importiert.
  • InterOp.HDX4MediaPlayer2.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "HDX4MediaPlayer2" importiert.
  • InterOp.EMRegSysLIB.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "EMRegSysLib" importiert.
  • InterOp.iTunesLib.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "iTunesLib" importiert.
  • InterOp.WMPLib.dll - Die Assembly wurde aus der Typbibliothek "WMPLib" importiert.
  • ContextHandler FormatWandler 4.DLL (by HDX4 GmbH) - fw4 context Menu (Format Converter Shell Context Menu)
  • Formatwandler 4.exe (by Engelmann Media) - Formatwandler 4
  • mp4interface.dll (by HDX4 GmbH) - MP4 Interface
  • Freedb2.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Context Menu Handler
  • ContextHandler FormatWandler 4.DLL added to Windows Explorer under the name 'FtypesMenu' with a class of {E0D617DE-968B-4F86-90CE-F30B226A530C}.

How do I remove Formatwandler 4?

You can uninstall Formatwandler 4 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 Formatwandler 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 Formatwandler 4.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 72%
Win XP 4%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#32,541

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 72.15%
Windows 10 18.99%
Windows Vista 5.06%
Windows XP 3.80%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 54.43%
Windows 7 Professional 11.39%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.33%
Windows 10 Home 6.33%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 5.06%
Windows 8.1 5.06%

Distribution by countryGeography

82.72% of installs come from Germany
Which countries install it?
  Germany 82.72%
  Switzerland 6.17%
  United States 6.17%
  Austria 4.94%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Medion 48.72%
Acer 15.38%
Dell 12.82%
GIGABYTE 12.82%
Hewlett-Packard 5.13%
Sony 2.56%
American Megatrends 2.56%
Common models
MEDIONPC MS-7616 6.78%
MEDIONPC MS-7502 5.08%
Dell Studio 1747 3.39%
BIOSTAR Group A780L3L 3.39%
MEDIONPC MS-7318 3.39%
MEDIONPC MS-7728 3.39%

About (from S.A.D.)

In addition to numerous in-house productions for SAD distributes its product portfolio in the areas of home, office, and Security Games well-known manufacturers like TuneUp, AVG and games from City Interactive in Germany.
Publisher URL: s-a-d.de

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