Should I remove Localphone?
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 #28,409
United States Rank #43,451
Reach 0.0054%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 6.52 days
192.21 days >
Average installed length: 100.99 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 2.2.2 |
79.25% |
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| 2.0.0 |
20.75% |
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Localphone
from Localphone Ltd.
Overview
Localphone is a program developed by Localphone. The most used version is 2.2.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 main program executable is Localphone_mod.exe. The software installer includes 9 files and is usually about 5.84 MB (6,122,142 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 22% of users of Localphone come from United Kingdom, it is also popular in the United States and MA.
Program details
URL: www.localphone.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Localphone Ltd\Localphone\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{161F93FE-B8B1-48F2-AE05-994608C50E27}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 5.84 MB
Language: English (United States)
Files installed by Localphone
| Program executable: | Localphone_mod.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\Localphone Ltd\Localphone\Localphone_mod.exe |
| MD5: | 290aaacb39bbdb3706f0009c61fdb627 |
Additional files:
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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/)
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vsinit.dll (by Zone Labs) - TrueVector Service
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libsasl.dll - cyrus-sasl
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curllib.dll
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Localphone_gui.exe
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Localphone_mod.exe
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openldap.dll
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sqlite3.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Localphone_gui.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FA4FFE61-AA22-4E69-8DCA-33EACBAB15CB}' (runs on registration).
Service
- Localphone_mod.exe runs as a service named 'Localphone VoIP Service' (LocalphoneWinService) "Localphone VoIP Service".
How do I remove Localphone?
You can uninstall Localphone 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 Localphone, 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 Localphone.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win Vista (SP2) 1%
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
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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 |
63.21% |
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| Windows 10 |
33.96% |
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| Windows XP |
1.89% |
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| Windows Vista |
0.94% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
29.25% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
21.70% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
12.26% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
9.43% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
5.66% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
3.77% |
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Geography
22.43% of installs come from United Kingdom
Which countries install it?
| United Kingdom |
22.43% |
| United States |
18.69% |
| MA |
7.48% |
| Canada |
6.54% |
| IQ |
5.61% |
| Australia |
3.74% |
| TN |
2.80% |
| DZ |
2.80% |
| Spain |
2.80% |
| Saudi Arabia |
2.80% |
| South Africa |
1.87% |
| Belgium |
1.87% |
| France |
1.87% |
| India |
1.87% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
30.14% |
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| Acer |
24.66% |
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| Dell |
21.92% |
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| ASUS |
6.85% |
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| Lenovo |
6.85% |
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| Toshiba |
6.85% |
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| Apple |
1.37% |
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| Alienware |
1.37% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.00% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
3.00% |
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| Acer Aspire 5820T |
2.00% |
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| Hewlett-Packard Compaq CQ... |
2.00% |
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| HP Pavilion dm4 Notebook ... |
1.00% |
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| HP 650 Notebook PC |
1.00% |
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