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What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #11,722
United States Rank #12,917
Reach 0.0282%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 7.24 days
213.62 days >
Average installed length: 112.24 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
17.0.00800 1.26%
17.0.00700 17.09%
17.0.00600 20.68%
17.0.00300 43.71%
17.0.00200 14.93%
17.0.00100 2.34%

Other programs by Nero AG

Nero BurningROM 2016

Overview

Nero BurningROM 2016 is a program developed by Nero AG. The most used version is 17.0.00300, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 CyberLink_PhotoDirector_Downloader.exe. The software installer includes 218 files and is usually about 212.44 MB (222,760,658 bytes). KwikMediaUpdater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 37% of users of Nero BurningROM 2016 come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.nero.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Nero\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{57A3796C-EDE9-43DA-86C4-92279B6B9AB1}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 212.44 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Nero BurningROM 2016

Program executable:CyberLink_PhotoDirector_Downloader.exe
Path:C:\users\user\desktop\CyberLink_PhotoDirector_Downloader.exe
MD5:07da158fd1900a1a1b60d74e9eba5957
Additional files:
  • NOSProductRegistration.dll - Nero Online Services (Component for Product Registration Services)
  • AdvrCntr6.dll - AdvrCntr Module
  • SolutionExplorerCLI.dll - Nero Solution Explorer CLI Dynamic Link Library
  • ImageProcessLib.Interop.dll - Nero Playback Component Dynamic Link Library
  • SolutionExplorer.dll - Nero Solution Explorer Dynamic Link Library
  • ACME.Interop.dll - Advanced Content Manager & Enumerator
  • NeMpegMux.dll - Nero Mpeg Multiplexer Library (Nero Library)
  • NeroContentFinder.dll - NeroCont Dynamic Link Library
  • StartNBR.exe - Nero Burning ROM 2016 Starter
  • NDAvcEncMftWrapper.dll - Nero AVC Encoder MFT Wrapper
  • NCC.exe - Nero ControlCenter Module (Nero ControlCenter)
  • NCChelper.exe - Nero ControlCenter Helper
  • HelpBase.dll - Nero Help Installer Base (Nero Help Installer Base DLL)
  • CognitecConnector.Interop.dll - Nero Cognitec Connector
  • NeroDiscMergeWrongDisc.exe - NeroDiscMergeWrongDisc (NeroDiscMergeWrongDisc Application)
  • gahelper.dll - simplitec Power Suite
  • InFAudioRippingServer.dll - InFAudioRippingServer (Nero 10 Inline Function AudioRipping Server)
  • MrLogger.dll
  • MrStyler.dll
  • NeroSecurDiscViewer.exe - Nero SecurDisc Viewer (Nero Application for SecurDisc)
  • simpliprotect.dll - simplitec simpliprotect
  • AdvrCntrProxy.dll - Nero Core Components (AdvrCntrProxy)
  • AudioPluginMgr.dll - Audio Plugin Manager (Audio plugin manager)
  • DeviceConnector.Interop.dll - Nero Move it plug-in
  • NeroMediaCon.dll - Nero Media Converter
  • NeTargetSettings.dll - Nero Target Settings
  • Nfx.Toolkit.ShellLib.dll - Nfx.Toolkit.ShellLib
  • D2DCOM.dll - Nero Disc to Device (D2D connector)
  • DriveLocker.dll - Nero AG DriveLocker (DriveLocker)
  • NeroD2D.exe - Command line client
  • ClipartPack.dll - Template Pack Icon
  • DXEnum.dll - DXEnum Application (DXEnumApplication)
  • DotNetAppLauncher.dll - DotNetAppLauncher (.net application launcher)
  • NeGACOM.dll - Nero GA Component
  • NeroAudioRip.exe - Save Audio Tracks
  • Nfx.Policy.Nero11.dll - Nfx.Policy.Nero11
  • CDCopy.dll - Nero Burning ROM
  • cdr50s.dll - Nero Recorder Driver
  • CDROM.dll
  • DesktopClientLib.dll - DesktopClientLib
  • DVDREALLOC.DLL - DVD Reallocation Library
  • FATImporter.dll
  • GENCUSH.dll
  • Generatr.dll
  • GenFAT.dll
  • geniso.dll
  • GenUDF.dll
  • GenUDF2.dll
  • image.dll
  • ImageGen.dll
  • ISOFS.dll
  • KARAOKE.DLL - Nero Karaoke DLL
  • MMC.dll
  • NAPLDMO.dll - NAPL DMO Wrapper (Nero Audio Processing Library DMO Wrapper DLL Server)
  • NeDwFileHelper.exe - Nero Antivirus Helper Application
  • NeHDBlkAccess.dll
  • nero.exe - Nero Burning ROM 2016
  • NeroAPI.dll
  • NeroAPIEngine.dll
  • NeroCmd.exe - NeroCmd - NeroAPI Command Processor

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

4 Autoplay Handlers
  • StartNBR.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'NeroBurningROM2016LaunchNBR' with the ProgID of 'Nero.BurningROM.2016.AutoPlay' and the action verb 'LanchNE.
  • D2D.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'NeroDisc2DeviceOnArrival' with the ProgID of 'OpenWithNeroDisc2Device' and the action verb 'open.
  • MediaHome.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'KwikMedia11VCDMovieOnArrival' with the ProgID of 'OpenWithNeroKwikMedia11' and the action verb 'open.
  • nero.exe is registered as an AutoPlay event handler named 'NeroAutoPlay2RipCD' with the ProgID of 'Nero.AutoPlay2' and the action verb 'PlayCDAudioOnArrival_RipCD.
6 Scheduled Tasks
  • BackItUp.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{1ECA739F-D8DC-41D6-A335-C44D1A5C26C2}' (runs on registration).
  • MediaHome.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FCBFC8AC-FD0B-4260-89C7-A1C09E4E7239}' (runs on registration).
  • TuneItUp.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Nero TuneItUp'.
  • ServiceProvider.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Nero TuneItUp (Tray)'.
  • nero.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{D65C8CD1-1D11-4DE5-9D51-5A0768BD52AF}' (runs on registration).
  • KwikMedia.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{30199570-5861-4797-844A-31FCCBD1B012}' (runs on registration).
4 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
  • MediaHome.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named DLNAStreamServerS-1-5-21-2874733491-3536128769-2802516517-1000.
  • ServiceProvider.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Nero TuneItUp (Tray).
  • BackItUp.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Nero BackItUp.
  • TuneItUp.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Nero TuneItUp PRO (Tray).
Service
  • NASvc.exe runs as a service named 'NAUpdate' (NAUpdate).
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • BackItUp.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Nero BackItUp' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Nero\Nero BackItUp\BackItUp.exe" /WinStart.

How do I remove Nero BurningROM 2016?

You can uninstall Nero BurningROM 2016 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 Nero BurningROM 2016, 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 Nero BurningROM 2016.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 74%
Win 7 3%
  
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
  
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 73.61%
Windows 7 26.39%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 30.98%
Windows 10 Pro 28.44%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.60%
Windows 7 Home Premium 7.97%
Windows 7 Professional 6.52%
Windows 8.1 2.90%

Distribution by countryGeography

37.36% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 37.36%
  Italy 21.58%
  Germany 4.67%
  France 4.51%
  Brazil 4.19%
  United Kingdom 2.25%
  Netherlands 2.09%
  Canada 2.09%
  Spain 1.45%
  Belgium 1.13%
  Hungary 1.13%
  India 0.97%
  Sweden 0.97%
  Switzerland 0.81%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 25.32%
Acer 16.56%
Dell 16.23%
ASUS 15.26%
Lenovo 8.12%
GIGABYTE 5.52%
Samsung 5.52%
Toshiba 4.22%
Medion 1.95%
Alienware 0.65%
American Megatrends 0.65%
Common models
ASUS All Series 7.61%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 4.35%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.26%
HP Compaq 8000 Elite CMT ... 2.72%
HP 255 G4 Notebook PC 2.17%
ASUSTeK K53SD 1.63%

About Nero AG

Nero is a software company best known for its burning software, Nero Burning ROM.
Publisher URL: www.nero.com

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