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Should I remove Macromedia Extension Manager?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #10,782
United States Rank #21,236
Reach 0.0323%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 15.81 days
466.38 days >
Average installed length: 245.05 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.7.277 100.00%

Macromedia Extension Manager

What is Macromedia Extension Manager?

The Extension Manager is automatically installed when you install your Adobe application. The Extension Manager only displays extensions that were installed with the Extension Manager application. Extensions that are installed using a third-party installer or local changes made to your configuration files do not appear in the Extension Manager.

About  (from the publisher)

The Extension Manager provides an easy and convenient way to install and delete extensions in Adobe applications, and to find information about extensions you installed. It also provides a convenient way to navigate to the Adobe Exchange site. You can find more extensions, get information about extensions, and rate ext...  Read more

Overview

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 installer includes 8 files and is usually about 4.86 MB (5,092,143 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.macromedia.com
Help link: www.macromedia.com/go/dreamweaver_support_es
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Macromedia\Extension Manager\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{F443F171-B49B-4645-915C-580E7ED79992}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 4.86 MB
Language: Spanish (Spain)

Program filesFiles installed by Macromedia Extension Manager

  • Extension Manager.exe (by Macromedia) - Macromedia Extension Manager (Extension Manager)
  • Replace.exe
  • Resources.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Extension Manager.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{E00C5343-886A-4934-9ECE-4F37CF74DA9F}' (runs on registration).

How do I remove Macromedia Extension Manager?

You can uninstall Macromedia Extension Manager 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 Macromedia Extension Manager, 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 Macromedia Extension Manager.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win 7 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#10,782

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 61.38%
Windows 10 21.35%
Windows XP 11.93%
Windows Vista 5.18%
Windows Server 2003 0.16%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 24.37%
Windows 7 Home Premium 17.14%
Microsoft Windows XP 11.79%
Windows 7 Professional 11.48%
Windows 7 Home Basic 4.09%
Windows 7 Starter 3.30%

Distribution by countryGeography

21.95% of installs come from Mexico
Which countries install it?
  Mexico 21.95%
  Spain 21.02%
  United States 14.22%
  Argentina 9.58%
  Colombia 6.96%
  Peru 6.49%
  Venezuela 3.55%
  Ecuador 3.25%
  Chile 3.09%
  El Salvador 1.24%
  Dominican Republic 1.08%
  Brazil 0.93%
  Guatemala 0.93%
  Paraguay 0.77%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 27.14%
Acer 16.29%
Dell 14.57%
Toshiba 7.71%
Samsung 7.43%
Lenovo 6.57%
ASUS 6.29%
GIGABYTE 5.14%
Intel 4.57%
American Megatrends 2.57%
Sony 1.71%
Common models
Hewlett-Packard Presario ... 3.80%
HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook ... 2.72%
HP Pavilion g4 Notebook P... 2.72%
Dell Inspiron 1545 2.17%
HP 14 Notebook PC 2.17%
HP G42 Notebook PC 2.17%

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