Should I remove Mixtape?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
21% remove it79% keep it
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0004%
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
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100.00% |
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Mixtape
by Pokki
Overview
Mixtape is a software program developed by Pokki. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The setup package generally installs about 17 files and is usually about 106.97 MB (112,170,264 bytes). The installed file HostAppServiceUpdater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 36% of users of Mixtape come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Australia.
Program details
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\engine
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\HostAppService.exe" /UNINSTALLb4cd39422022e89b074c42a62c8af450313f6872
Estimated size: 106.97 MB
Files installed by Mixtape
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HostAppServiceUpdater.exe - Host App Service Updater
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StartMenuIndexer.exe - Start Menu Service
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HostAppService.exe - Host App Service
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libPokki.dll (by The Chromium Authors) - Chromium
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- HostAppServiceUpdater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Pokki.
Startup File (User Run)
- HostAppServiceUpdater.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Pokki' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\HostAppServiceUpdater.exe" /LOGON.
Startup File (User Run Once)
- HostAppService.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #11' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\HostAppService.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-clie.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| StartMenuIndexer.exe |
| Memory: | 10.71 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0002254694% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00013306% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00009241% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 1,259,178 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 12.54 KB | |
| I/O writes/min: | 2.31 KB | |
| HostAppService.exe |
| Memory: | 40.64 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0002938044% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00013915% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00015466% | |
| CPU cycles/sec: | 2,408,796 | |
| Switches/sec: | 4 | |
| I/O reads/min: | 109.91 KB | |
| I/O writes/min: | 106.14 KB | |
How do I remove Mixtape?
You can uninstall Mixtape 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 Mixtape, 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 Mixtape.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 75%
Win 7 (SP1) 25%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 21%
Keep it 79%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
75.00% |
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| Windows 7 |
25.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 8.1 |
62.50% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
12.50% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
12.50% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
12.50% |
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Geography
36.36% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
36.36% |
| Canada |
18.18% |
| Australia |
9.09% |
| Germany |
9.09% |
| United Kingdom |
9.09% |
| Croatia |
9.09% |
| Norway |
9.09% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Lenovo |
37.50% |
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| Acer |
37.50% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
12.50% |
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| GIGABYTE |
12.50% |
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Common models |
| LENOVO 80LX |
12.50% |
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| LENOVO 20217 |
12.50% |
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| LENOVO 10121 |
12.50% |
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| HP Pavilion 17 Notebook P... |
12.50% |
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| Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P |
12.50% |
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| Acer E1-510 |
12.50% |
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