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Should I remove Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #39,841
United States Rank #31,404
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Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007

Overview

Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007 is a software program developed by Ipswitch. 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. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The setup package generally installs about 23 files and is usually about 11.15 MB (11,689,929 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 61% of users of Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007 come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Netherlands.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.ipswitch.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Ipswitch\WS_FTP Home
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{11DE2361-9F73-47B3-B638-2F267927E307}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -l0x0009 -removeonly
Estimated size: 11.15 MB
Language: English

Program filesFiles installed by Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007

  • res0409.dll - Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional (Ipswitch WS_FTP Professional/Home Resource DLL - English)
  • ftpmgr.dll - WS_FTP Professional (Transfer Manager DLL)
  • IpsThumb.dll - IpsThumb DLL
  • sslsvc.dll - WS_FTP SSL DLL 128 bit encryption
  • UpWiz.exe - WS_FTP Upload Wizard Application
  • wsbho2k0.dll - wsbho2k0 Module
  • wsftpext.dll - WS_FTP Pro Extension Library
  • wsftpgui.exe - WS_FTP Pro Application
  • wsftplib.dll - wsftplib DLL
  • wsftpsi.dll - wsftpsi Module
  • wsftpurl.exe - wsftpurl
  • wshosts.dll - wshosts DLL
  • wsftpctl.dll - WS_FTP Pro (wsftpctl DLL)
  • Trial_RT.exe (by Aladdin Knowledge Systems, L.t.d) - Aladdin HASP SL (Aladdin HASP SL Client Setup Stub)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Context Menu Handler
  • wsftpsi.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'WS_FTP' with a class of {797F3885-5429-11D4-8823-0050DA59922B}.
Scheduled Task
  • wsftpgui.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{05CE1BD6-392C-46F3-920F-F91C15F1515B}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • wsftpgui.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Ipswitch\WS_FTP Home\wsftpgui.exe'.

How do I remove Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007?

You can uninstall Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007 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 Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007, 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 Ipswitch WS_FTP Home 2007.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 55%
Win XP 2%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#39,841

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 59.18%
Windows XP 16.33%
Windows 10 14.29%
Windows Vista 10.20%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.42%
Windows 7 Professional 16.67%
Microsoft Windows XP 14.58%
Windows 10 Home 8.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 8.33%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 6.25%

Distribution by countryGeography

60.61% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 60.61%
  United Kingdom 18.18%
  Netherlands 6.06%
  Belgium 3.03%
  Canada 3.03%
  Chile 3.03%
  Australia 1.52%
  Italy 1.52%
  Norway 1.52%
  Sweden 1.52%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 27.27%
Dell 22.73%
ASUS 13.64%
Lenovo 9.09%
Acer 9.09%
GIGABYTE 6.82%
Intel 4.55%
Toshiba 2.27%
Samsung 2.27%
Medion 2.27%
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