84,488,480 programs installed

Should I remove Multimedia POP?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
43% remove it57% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Fair
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #7,087
United States Rank #13,714
Reach 0.0603%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.94 days
529.12 days >
Average installed length: 278.01 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.5 4.88%
1.4 10.93%
1.3 7.82%
1.2 46.09%
1.1 29.27%
1.0 1.01%

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Multimedia POP

What is Multimedia POP?

The Multimedia POP program which is pre-installed with various Samsung PC models is an optional multimedia screensaver that runs as MultimediaPOP.exe. This screensaver can be safely removed and replaced with the installed Windows screensavers or any additional one should the user desire. POP is essentially and ad for Samsung.

Overview

It is bundled and preinstalled with various Samsung computers. The most used version is 1.2, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. The main program executable is multimediapop.exe. The software installer includes 1 files and is usually about 327.11 MB (343,000,171 bytes).

This program is pre-installed on the PC

Such software is installed by the manufacture when delivering the PC to the end user. Some pre-installed programs are considered bloatware as they are simply limited function trials, while others are required for proper PC operation.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.samsung.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Samsung\MultimediaPOP
Uninstaller: RunDll32 C:\Program Files2\COMMON~1\INSTAL~1\PROFES~1\RunTime\0701\Intel32\Ctor.dll,LaunchSetup "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Informati
Estimated size: 327.11 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Multimedia POP

Program executable:multimediapop.exe
Name:Multimedia POP
Path:C:\Program Files\samsung\multimediapop\multimediapop.exe
MD5:a04574972bd25cd5d2a1fd444adb1357

How do I remove Multimedia POP?

You can uninstall Multimedia POP 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 Multimedia POP, 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 Multimedia POP.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 86%
Win XP 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 43%
Keep it 57%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#7,087

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 90.09%
Windows 10 9.82%
Windows XP 0.08%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 57.32%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.67%
Windows 7 Professional 10.41%
Windows 7 Home Basic 10.33%
Windows 10 Home 5.17%
Windows 10 Pro 1.61%

Distribution by countryGeography

16.65% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 16.65%
  United Kingdom 8.69%
  Germany 6.22%
  Norway 3.75%
  Australia 3.59%
  Canada 3.59%
  Russia 3.35%
  France 3.03%
  India 2.95%
  Italy 2.87%
  Sweden 2.63%
  Argentina 2.47%
  Finland 2.39%
  Poland 2.07%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Samsung 96.04%
Acer 1.98%
Hewlett-Packard 1.12%
Dell 0.43%
ASUS 0.34%
Lenovo 0.09%
Common models
Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... 19.30%
Samsung 530U3C/530U4C 17.35%
Samsung 350V5C/350V5X/350... 14.12%
Samsung 900X3C/900X3D/900... 11.65%
Samsung 355V4C/355V4X/355... 10.63%
Samsung 535U3C 6.46%

About Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics which is part of the Samsung Group produces a wide range of printers for both consumers and business use, including mono-laser printers, color laser printers, multifunction printers, and enterprise-use high-speed digital multifunction printer models.
Publisher URL: www.samsung.com

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GBover a year ago
Advertisement screensaver. JUNK.