Should I remove KVIrc?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #17,760
United States Rank #19,290
Reach 0.0136%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 100.82 days
872.80 days >
Average installed length: 458.59 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 4.9.2 |
0.37% |
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| 4.9.1 |
0.37% |
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KVIrc
from Szymon Stefanek and The KVIrc Development Team
Overview
KVIrc is a program developed by Szymon Stefanek and The KVIrc Development Team. The most used version is 4.9.2, with over 0% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. The main program executable is kvirc.exe. The software installer includes 66 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 37% of users of KVIrc come from the United States, it is also popular in France and UA.
Program details
URL: www.kvirc.net
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\kvirc
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\KVIrc\uninstall.exe"
Files installed by KVIrc
| Program executable: | kvirc.exe |
| Name: | K Visual IRC Client |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\kvirc\kvirc.exe |
| MD5: | 1f5a9bad0e1445de2b555fccbe91bafe |
Additional files:
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kvilib.dll (by KVIrc Development Team) - K Visual IRC Client (K Visual IRC Client Core Library)
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libeay32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - The OpenSSL Toolkit (OpenSSL shared library)
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libssl32.dll (by The OpenSSL Project, http://www.openssl.org/) - OpenSSL Shared Library
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ssleay32.dll
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libkvilib.dll
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libstdc++-6.dll
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uninstall.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Startup File (All Users Run)
- kvirc.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'KVIrc' which loads as C:\Program Files\KVIrc\kvirc.exe.
How do I remove KVIrc?
You can uninstall KVIrc 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 KVIrc, 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 KVIrc.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win Server 2003 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
52.96% |
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| Windows 10 |
44.44% |
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| Windows Vista |
1.48% |
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| Windows XP |
0.74% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.37% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
26.02% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
15.61% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
14.13% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.41% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
8.55% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
8.18% |
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Geography
36.84% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
36.84% |
| France |
13.16% |
| UA |
8.22% |
| Italy |
6.91% |
| United Kingdom |
5.26% |
| Germany |
4.28% |
| Russia |
3.29% |
| Sweden |
2.63% |
| Spain |
2.30% |
| Canada |
1.64% |
| Belgium |
1.32% |
| Australia |
1.32% |
| Greece |
1.32% |
| Netherlands |
1.32% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
22.97% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
21.62% |
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| Acer |
18.24% |
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| Dell |
11.49% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.78% |
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| Lenovo |
5.41% |
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| Alienware |
3.38% |
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| Toshiba |
2.70% |
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| MSI |
2.03% |
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| Intel |
1.35% |
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| Samsung |
1.35% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.68% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
14.09% |
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| Gigabyte B85M-D2V |
9.40% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.68% |
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| MSI MS-7758 |
2.01% |
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| MSI MS-7816 |
2.01% |
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| Acer Aspire V3-771 |
1.34% |
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