NirSoft ShellExView
What is NirSoft ShellExView? (from NirSoft)
Shell Extensions are in-process COM objects which extends the abilities of Windows operating system. Most shell extensions are automatically installed by the operating system, but there are also many other applications that install additional shell extension components. For example: If you install WinZip on your comput... Read more
Overview
NirSoft ShellExView is a program developed by NirSoft. 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 main program executable is shexview.exe. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 686.13 KB (702,600 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 49% of users of NirSoft ShellExView come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.nirsoft.net/utils/shexview.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\NirSoft\ShellExView
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\NirSoft\ShellExView\uninst.exe"
Estimated size: 686.13 KB
Files installed by NirSoft ShellExView
| Program executable: | shexview.exe |
| Name: | ShellExView |
| Shell Extensions Manager |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\NirSoft\ShellExView\shexview.exe |
| MD5: | 0edc2bf2edf6069a4f4875363c0bc40f |
Additional files:
Behaviors exhibited
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- shexview.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\NirSoft\ShellExView\shexview.exe'.
How do I remove NirSoft ShellExView?
You can uninstall NirSoft ShellExView 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 NirSoft ShellExView, 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 NirSoft ShellExView.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
Win Server 2003 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #6,349
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
52.25% |
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| Windows 10 |
27.59% |
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| Windows XP |
11.94% |
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| Windows Vista |
8.15% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.07% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
24.24% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.31% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
13.02% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
11.94% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
7.99% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
5.97% |
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Geography
49.18% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
49.18% |
| Germany |
8.86% |
| United Kingdom |
5.94% |
| Japan |
4.66% |
| France |
3.44% |
| Canada |
3.26% |
| Italy |
3.26% |
| Australia |
2.45% |
| Netherlands |
1.40% |
| Belgium |
1.28% |
| India |
1.17% |
| Austria |
0.76% |
| Switzerland |
0.76% |
| Spain |
0.70% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
26.46% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
19.07% |
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| Acer |
15.18% |
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| GIGABYTE |
10.77% |
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| ASUS |
9.86% |
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| Intel |
3.50% |
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| Lenovo |
3.24% |
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| Toshiba |
2.59% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.46% |
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| Samsung |
1.82% |
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| Medion |
1.69% |
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| NEC |
1.30% |
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Common models |
| ASUS All Series |
5.59% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
3.50% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
3.50% |
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| Dell Studio XPS 435T/9000 |
2.10% |
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| MEDIONPC MS-7616 |
2.10% |
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| Dell Dell DM061 |
1.75% |
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About (from NirSoft)
NirSoft web site provides a unique collection of small and useful freeware utilities, all of them developed by Nir Sofer.
Publisher URL: www.nirsoft.net