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What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #15,603
United States Rank #16,115
Reach 0.0174%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 26.51 days
782.03 days >
Average installed length: 410.90 days
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MPC-HC
Overview
MPC-HC is a software program developed by MPC-HC Team. 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. The primary executable is named mpc-hc64.exe. The setup package generally installs about 9 files and is usually about 30.93 MB (32,433,584 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 39% of users of MPC-HC come from the United States, it is also popular in Russia and UA.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\mpc-hc
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\MPC-HC\Uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 30.93 MB
Files installed by MPC-HC
| Program executable: | mpc-hc64.exe |
| Name: | MPC-HC |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\mpc-hc\mpc-hc64.exe |
| MD5: | 00d35ee686b9c30af2b6f0a6828a6e05 |
Additional files:
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mpciconlib.dll - Media Player Classic - Home Cinema Icon Library
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mpc-hc.exe - Media Player Classic - Home Cinema
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Uninstall.exe - MPC-HC v1.6.8.7417
Behaviors exhibited
2 Autoplay Handlers
- mpc-hc64.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'MPCPlayVideoFilesOnArrival' with the ProgID of 'MediaPlayerClassic.Autorun' and the action verb 'PlayVideoFiles.
- mpc-hc.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'MPCPlayVideoFilesOnArrival' with the ProgID of 'MediaPlayerClassic.Autorun' and the action verb 'PlayVideoFiles.
2 Scheduled Tasks
- mpc-hc.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{76EC87D5-79CE-43B2-9A14-FD64F1BF7446}' (runs on registration).
- mpc-hc64.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{ED8B478A-A800-4FC5-8F8A-8CB0776B2C66}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- mpc-hc.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Add\Players\CCCP\mpc-hc.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| mpc-hc64.exe |
| Memory: | 222.67 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0017719713% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00077123% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00100074% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 139,301,426 | |
| Switches/sec: | 2,575 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 4.8 MB | |
| I/O writes/min: | 4 Bytes | |
How do I remove MPC-HC?
You can uninstall MPC-HC 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 MPC-HC, 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 MPC-HC.
USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #15,603
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REACH
~0.02%
PC installation base
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
58.02% |
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| Windows 10 |
36.15% |
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| Windows XP |
5.83% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
39.65% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
14.29% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.45% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
5.83% |
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| Windows 10 Home Single La... |
5.83% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
5.25% |
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Geography
39.25% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
39.25% |
| Russia |
18.00% |
| UA |
12.00% |
| Germany |
9.25% |
| Sweden |
7.00% |
| Poland |
3.75% |
| Kazakstan |
1.75% |
| BY |
1.50% |
| AZ |
1.00% |
| Netherlands |
1.00% |
| UZ |
0.75% |
| AM |
0.50% |
| Estonia |
0.50% |
| Greece |
0.50% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| ASUS |
20.10% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
18.14% |
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| Acer |
13.73% |
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| Lenovo |
12.75% |
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| Dell |
11.27% |
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| GIGABYTE |
8.82% |
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| Samsung |
7.35% |
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| Intel |
4.41% |
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| MSI |
1.47% |
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| American Megatrends |
0.98% |
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| Alienware |
0.98% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... |
4.11% |
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| Acer Aspire 5742G |
2.74% |
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| Dell Inspiron 570 |
2.05% |
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| HP 635 Notebook PC |
2.05% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
2.05% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.05% |
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Publisher URL: mpc-hc.sourceforge.net