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Should I remove MP3 Free Downloader?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
52% remove it48% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Poor
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #18,816
United States Rank #16,208
Reach 0.0123%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 14.07 days
414.96 days >
Average installed length: 218.03 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.1.5.8 5.37%
3.1.5.2 1.24%
3.1.4.8 0.41%
3.1.3.2 0.41%
3.1.2.8 1.24%
3.1.2.2 0.41%
3.1.1.8 1.24%
3.1.1.2 0.41%
3.1.0.8 0.41%
3.1.0.6 0.83%
3.0.9.8 1.24%
3.0.8.8 0.41%
3.0.8.6 0.41%
3.0.8.2 0.41%
3.0.7.8 0.83%
3.0.7.2 0.83%
3.0.6.8 0.41%
3.0.6.6 0.41%
3.0.6.2 0.83%
3.0.5.8 0.83%
3.0.5.6 1.24%
3.0.5.2 0.83%
3.0.4.8 0.83%
3.0.4.6 0.41%
3.0.4.2 0.83%
3.0.3.8 0.41%
3.0.3.2 0.83%
3.0.2.8 0.41%
3.0.2.6 0.83%
3.0.2.2 0.41%
3.0.1.8 2.48%
3.0.1.2 0.83%
3.0.0.8 1.24%
3.0.0.6 1.24%
3.0.0.2 1.65%
2.9.9.8 1.24%
2.9.9.6 2.48%
2.9.8.8 0.41%
2.9.8.6 2.07%
2.9.8.2 0.83%
2.9.7.2 1.65%
2.9.6.8 1.24%
2.9.6.6 1.65%
2.9.6.2 0.41%
2.9.5.8 0.83%
2.9.5.6 1.24%
2.9.5.2 1.65%
2.9.4.8 0.83%
2.9.4.6 2.89%
2.9.4.2 1.24%
2.9.3.8 2.48%
96 versions

MP3 Free Downloader

What is MP3 Free Downloader?

MP3 Free Downloader version 2.8.8.6 bundles a branded version of the Conduit Toolbar, designed to deliver search based advertising and results. During installation the user is presented in some cases with the option to install the toolbar (on by default). Once accepted, the packaged executable, ConduitInstaller.exe, will download and install the necessary components for the Conduit Toolbar.

About  (from the publisher)

MP3 Free Downloader, a leading digital music download service, gives people unlimited access via the Internet to computers, cellphones, MP3 players, and other entertainment devices. We deliver premium digital entertainment to consumers, expand our offering from music to video, games and other programs, and have made gr...  Read more

Overview

The most used version is 3.1.5.8, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 mp3freedownloader.exe. The software installer includes 14 files and is usually about 16.11 MB (16,896,061 bytes).
MP3 Free Downloader has been seen bundling various 3rd party software during the installation process. Make sure to check for and remove unused programs.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: clientn.mp3freedownloader.com/client/?PID=MFD&&ACTION=?uninstall
Help link: clientn.mp3freedownloader.com/client/?PID=MFD&&ACTION=?uninstallhelp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\MP3FreeDownloader
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\MP3FreeDownloader\uninst.exe"
Estimated size: 16.11 MB

Program filesFiles installed by MP3 Free Downloader

Program executable:mp3freedownloader.exe
Name:MP3 Free Downloader
Path:C:\Program Files\mp3freedownloader\mp3freedownloader.exe
MD5:862ab98190552f605a5ebb3285cf16ae
Additional files:
  • SDL.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • avcodec-52.dll
  • avcore-0.dll
  • avdevice-52.dll
  • avfilter-1.dll
  • avformat-52.dll
  • avutil-50.dll
  • swscale-0.dll
  • uninst.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • MP3FreeDownloader.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9995D212-C879-4A57-97D4-6578D4072CE3}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
  • MP3FreeDownloader.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'MP3 Free Downloader' and executes as C:\Program Files\MP3FreeDownloader\MP3FreeDownloader.exe.

How do I remove MP3 Free Downloader?

You can uninstall MP3 Free Downloader 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 MP3 Free Downloader, 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 MP3 Free Downloader.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win 7 0%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 52%
Keep it 48%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 61.73%
Windows 10 22.63%
Windows XP 10.70%
Windows Vista 4.94%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 30.25%
Windows 7 Ultimate 19.75%
Microsoft Windows XP 10.50%
Windows 7 Professional 7.14%
Windows 8.1 5.04%
Windows 10 Pro 4.20%

Distribution by countryGeography

51.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 51.50%
  Italy 3.99%
  United Kingdom 3.65%
  India 3.65%
  Australia 2.99%
  Canada 2.33%
  Croatia 2.33%
  South Africa 1.99%
  RS 1.66%
  Greece 1.66%
  Germany 1.66%
  Israel 1.33%
  Netherlands 1.33%
  Argentina 1.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 32.21%
Acer 18.12%
Dell 13.42%
GIGABYTE 9.40%
Samsung 7.38%
ASUS 6.04%
Toshiba 5.37%
Lenovo 2.68%
Intel 2.01%
Medion 1.34%
Sony 0.67%
American Megatrends 0.67%
Common models
Hewlett-Packard h8-1256s 3.54%
Gigabyte M61PME-S2 2.65%
eMachines EL1850 1.77%
Dell OptiPlex GX620 ... 1.77%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 1.77%
Samsung 350V5C/350V5X/350... 1.77%

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